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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LC61 YFHMOT history

LC61 YFH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LC61 YFH black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
73,104 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 YFH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 YFH was last recorded at 73,104 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 5,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,497 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,607 miles
Average per year
4,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,104 miles
  • 2025 – 67,497 miles
  • 2024 – 62,851 miles
  • 2023 – 59,818 miles
  • 2022 – 55,856 miles
  • 2021 – 47,850 miles
  • 2020 – 43,251 miles
  • 2019 – 39,000 miles
  • 2017 – 36,002 miles
  • 2016 – 33,439 miles
  • 2015 – 29,107 miles
  • 2014 – 24,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,104 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    73,104 miles
    Test number
    332030300080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail73,104 miles (+5,607)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,104 miles
    Test number
    741080392657
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass67,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,497 miles
    Test number
    216950761579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail67,497 miles (+4,646)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,497 miles
    Test number
    444542337570
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass62,851 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,851 miles
    Test number
    167814849417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail62,703 miles (+2,885)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,703 miles
    Test number
    568050478308
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass59,818 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,818 miles
    Test number
    897991874721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,856 miles (+8,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,856 miles
    Test number
    225472340171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass47,850 miles (+4,599)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,850 miles
    Test number
    936670312739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,251 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,251 miles
    Test number
    249047499222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,000 miles
    Test number
    248687063950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,000 miles (+2,998)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,000 miles
    Test number
    368792438389
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass36,002 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,002 miles
    Test number
    903447590782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,439 miles (+4,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,439 miles
    Test number
    446089020591
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass29,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,107 miles
    Test number
    734876136771
    • AdvisorySERVICE LAMP ON
  16. Fail29,107 miles (+4,291)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,107 miles
    Test number
    170083574423
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySERVICE LAMP ON
  17. Pass24,816 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    429706014445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Fail24,816 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    366756314320
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LC61 YFH

Does LC61 YFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 YFH is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 YFH?
The MOT on LC61 YFH is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 YFH done?
LC61 YFH was recorded at 73,104 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 4,293 miles a year.
Has LC61 YFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 YFH has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 YFH 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 YFH find?
LC61 YFH passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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