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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LC61 ZVXMOT history

LC61 ZVX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 119,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LC61 ZVX grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
119,935 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 ZVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 ZVX was last recorded at 119,935 miles on 19 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,935 miles · 15 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,935 miles
  • 2025 – 114,803 miles
  • 2024 – 107,136 miles
  • 2022 – 89,384 miles
  • 2021 – 72,978 miles
  • 2020 – 62,098 miles
  • 2019 – 55,459 miles
  • 2018 – 47,628 miles
  • 2017 – 40,376 miles
  • 2016 – 36,367 miles
  • 2014 – 27,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,935 miles
  • 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 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front number plate damaged, but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,935 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    119,935 miles
    Test number
    690646233410
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail119,935 miles (+5,132)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,935 miles
    Test number
    238277427532
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,803 miles (+7,667)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,803 miles
    Test number
    677410638428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    535350427233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail107,136 miles (+17,752)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    927827982574
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass89,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    271707186870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail89,384 miles (+16,406)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,384 miles
    Test number
    238101348282
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass72,978 miles (+10,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    764995466329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass62,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,098 miles
    Test number
    467860258901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,097 miles (+6,638)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,097 miles
    Test number
    983784420238
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass55,459 miles (+7,831)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,459 miles
    Test number
    200612501690
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass47,628 miles (+7,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,628 miles
    Test number
    595013921489
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass40,376 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,376 miles
    Test number
    101186394205
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged, but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Fail40,376 miles (+4,009)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,376 miles
    Test number
    302975431774
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged, but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass36,367 miles (+9,186)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,367 miles
    Test number
    155601845683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,181 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,181 miles
    Test number
    185528254325
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass27,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,181 miles
    Test number
    467558254431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 ZVX

Does LC61 ZVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 ZVX is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 ZVX?
The MOT on LC61 ZVX is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 ZVX done?
LC61 ZVX was recorded at 119,935 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 8,136 miles a year.
Has LC61 ZVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 ZVX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 ZVX 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 ZVX find?
LC61 ZVX passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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