
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LD61 XRHMOT history
LD61 XRH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 71,800 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,037 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD61 XRH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD61 XRH was last recorded at 71,800 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 4,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,346 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,454 miles
- Average per year
- 6,037 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,800 miles
- 2025 – 67,346 miles
- 2023 – 63,997 miles
- 2022 – 60,597 miles
- 2021 – 55,259 miles
- 2020 – 47,296 miles
- 2019 – 45,367 miles
- 2018 – 36,884 miles
- 2017 – 24,415 miles
- 2016 – 17,701 miles
- 2015 – 11,783 miles
- 2014 – 3,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Fuel filter damp.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,800 miles (+4,454)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 71,800 miles
- Test number
- 615461273041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,346 miles (+3,349)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 67,346 miles
- Test number
- 829510673449
- AdvisoryFuel filter damp.
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever has little reserve travel.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Driveshaft corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,997 miles (+71)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 63,997 miles
- Test number
- 743321103475
- AdvisoryFuel filter damp.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail63,926 miles (+3,329)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,926 miles
- Test number
- 764177867810
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filter damp.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass60,597 miles (+5,338)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 60,597 miles
- Test number
- 462243122776
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass55,259 miles (+7,963)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 55,259 miles
- Test number
- 234519479491
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass47,296 miles (+1,929)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 47,296 miles
- Test number
- 637016458578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has a nail... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,367 miles (+8,483)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,367 miles
- Test number
- 699985500012
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,884 miles (+12,469)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 36,884 miles
- Test number
- 346134139341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,415 miles (+6,714)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 24,415 miles
- Test number
- 464869260520
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
Pass17,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 17,701 miles
- Test number
- 290569858815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,701 miles (+5,918)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,701 miles
- Test number
- 903475655666
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass11,783 miles (+8,217)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 11,783 miles
- Test number
- 894483459891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 3,566 miles
- Test number
- 436208754278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD61 XRH
- Does LD61 XRH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XRH is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD61 XRH?
- The MOT on LD61 XRH is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD61 XRH done?
- LD61 XRH was recorded at 71,800 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 6,037 miles a year.
- Has LD61 XRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD61 XRH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD61 XRH 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 XRH find?
- LD61 XRH passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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