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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LC61 PPOMOT history

LC61 PPO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,476 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

LC61 PPO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
64,476 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 PPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 PPO was last recorded at 64,476 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 2,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jan 2023: 59,899 miles, lower than 59,968 miles on 17 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,031 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,445 miles
Average per year
3,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,476 miles
  • 2024 – 62,031 miles
  • 2023 – 59,899 miles
  • 2022 – 59,968 miles
  • 2021 – 52,005 miles
  • 2020 – 50,685 miles
  • 2019 – 48,132 miles
  • 2018 – 42,625 miles
  • 2017 – 34,477 miles
  • 2016 – 27,078 miles
  • 2015 – 21,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,476 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,476 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    989505955841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,031 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    62,031 miles
    Test number
    763624703545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,996 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,996 miles
    Test number
    295066793281
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail60,996 miles (+1,097)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,996 miles
    Test number
    230499848803
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass59,899 miles (-69)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,899 miles
    Test number
    794347131140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,968 miles (+7,963)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,968 miles
    Test number
    415548868476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,005 miles
    Test number
    793476241759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,005 miles (+1,320)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,005 miles
    Test number
    963978358936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass50,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    915881547042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail50,685 miles (+2,553)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,685 miles
    Test number
    896492951795
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass48,132 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    48,132 miles
    Test number
    254492410953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,625 miles (+8,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,625 miles
    Test number
    323041424953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass34,477 miles (+7,399)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    34,477 miles
    Test number
    828972418478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,078 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,078 miles
    Test number
    281557894845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass21,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    21,295 miles
    Test number
    926884915013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 PPO

Does LC61 PPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 PPO is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 PPO?
The MOT on LC61 PPO is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 PPO done?
LC61 PPO was recorded at 64,476 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 3,964 miles a year.
Has LC61 PPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 PPO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 PPO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC61 PPO find?
LC61 PPO passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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