
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LC61 YEFMOT history
LC61 YEF is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 69,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 69,504 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 YEF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 YEF was last recorded at 69,504 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 2,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,926 miles · 4 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,578 miles
- Average per year
- 3,458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,504 miles
- 2025 – 66,926 miles
- 2024 – 64,521 miles
- 2023 – 62,316 miles
- 2022 – 59,593 miles
- 2020 – 57,638 miles
- 2019 – 56,435 miles
- 2018 – 51,851 miles
- 2017 – 47,564 miles
- 2016 – 42,428 miles
- 2015 – 36,390 miles
- 2014 – 31,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,504 miles (+2,578)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 69,504 miles
- Test number
- 281527320024
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass66,926 miles (+2,405)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 66,926 miles
- Test number
- 791813717743
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,521 miles (+2,205)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 64,521 miles
- Test number
- 987117793965
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass62,316 miles (+2,723)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,316 miles
- Test number
- 620490634316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,593 miles (+1,955)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 59,593 miles
- Test number
- 322652706081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 57,638 miles
- Test number
- 236593653927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,633 miles (+1,198)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,633 miles
- Test number
- 361101721024
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,435 miles (+4,584)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,435 miles
- Test number
- 454898512109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,851 miles (+4,287)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 51,851 miles
- Test number
- 665116521104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,564 miles (+5,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 47,564 miles
- Test number
- 387190216456
- AdvisoryFront Tyres both sides edge worn cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass42,428 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 42,428 miles
- Test number
- 213353979271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,421 miles (+6,031)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,421 miles
- Test number
- 980775061733
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass36,390 miles (+5,140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 36,390 miles
- Test number
- 333111779418
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside front (3.5.1g)
Pass31,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 31,250 miles
- Test number
- 297922654385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 YEF
- Does LC61 YEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 YEF is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 YEF?
- The MOT on LC61 YEF is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 YEF done?
- LC61 YEF was recorded at 69,504 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 3,458 miles a year.
- Has LC61 YEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 YEF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LC61 YEF 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 YEF find?
- LC61 YEF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.
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