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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LC61 RXRMOT history

LC61 RXR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LC61 RXR blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
121,009 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 RXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 RXR was last recorded at 121,009 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,890 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
8,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,009 miles
  • 2025 – 114,376 miles
  • 2024 – 104,466 miles
  • 2023 – 92,258 miles
  • 2022 – 84,546 miles
  • 2021 – 76,975 miles
  • 2020 – 71,984 miles
  • 2019 – 65,606 miles
  • 2018 – 58,016 miles
  • 2017 – 51,692 miles
  • 2016 – 43,857 miles
  • 2015 – 33,800 miles
  • 2014 – 26,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,009 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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,009 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    121,009 miles
    Test number
    498061218768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,890 miles (+6,514)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,890 miles
    Test number
    165797051906
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass114,376 miles (+9,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,376 miles
    Test number
    310993124367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass104,466 miles (+12,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,466 miles
    Test number
    472890465957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass92,258 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    523613617383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,257 miles (+7,711)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,257 miles
    Test number
    410127142404
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass84,546 miles (+7,571)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    84,546 miles
    Test number
    155476736356
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tread

  8. Pass76,975 miles (+4,991)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,975 miles
    Test number
    198796423568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension slightly corroded

  9. Pass71,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,984 miles
    Test number
    478908348663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,982 miles (+6,376)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    509919238224
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass65,606 miles (+7,590)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,606 miles
    Test number
    681833875865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall scuffed slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall started to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass58,016 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,016 miles
    Test number
    272364334383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,692 miles (+7,835)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,692 miles
    Test number
    919021216203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,857 miles (+10,057)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,857 miles
    Test number
    817134338862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,800 miles (+7,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,800 miles
    Test number
    843116852402
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass26,366 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,366 miles
    Test number
    895724124392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail26,365 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,365 miles
    Test number
    516523224390
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 RXR

Does LC61 RXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 RXR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 RXR?
The MOT on LC61 RXR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 RXR done?
LC61 RXR was recorded at 121,009 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 8,082 miles a year.
Has LC61 RXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 RXR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 RXR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC61 RXR find?
LC61 RXR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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