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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LD61 XFRMOT history

LD61 XFR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 86,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

LD61 XFR blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
86,763 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XFR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XFR was last recorded at 86,763 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 1,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,770 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,993 miles
Average per year
4,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,763 miles
  • 2024 – 84,770 miles
  • 2023 – 79,030 miles
  • 2022 – 76,649 miles
  • 2021 – 74,195 miles
  • 2020 – 56,185 miles
  • 2019 – 42,547 miles
  • 2018 – 42,350 miles
  • 2017 – 41,608 miles
  • 2016 – 40,563 miles
  • 2015 – 38,698 miles
  • 2014 – 35,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,763 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine bay restricted view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,763 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    86,763 miles
    Test number
    994888160166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,770 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,770 miles
    Test number
    887673381265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,030 miles (+2,381)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,030 miles
    Test number
    682497762582
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside inner tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Pass76,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,649 miles
    Test number
    982013459988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail76,648 miles (+2,453)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,648 miles
    Test number
    312910044756
    • DangerousParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass74,195 miles (+18,010)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    74,195 miles
    Test number
    289439522725
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass56,185 miles (+13,638)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,185 miles
    Test number
    305458833096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,547 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,547 miles
    Test number
    594329185620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,350 miles (+742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,350 miles
    Test number
    348305648333
    • AdvisoryEngine bay restricted view
    • AdvisoryVehicle under tray
  10. Pass41,608 miles (+1,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,608 miles
    Test number
    719701047059
    • AdvisoryEngine bay restricted view
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray
  11. Pass40,563 miles (+1,865)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,563 miles
    Test number
    862402972187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,698 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,698 miles
    Test number
    584245454212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,243 miles
    Test number
    689482654275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD61 XFR

Does LD61 XFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XFR is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XFR?
The MOT on LD61 XFR is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD61 XFR done?
LD61 XFR was recorded at 86,763 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,617 miles a year.
Has LD61 XFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XFR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LD61 XFR 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 LD61 XFR find?
LD61 XFR passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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