
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LD61 XRUMOT history
LD61 XRU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 57,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 57,840 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,583 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD61 XRU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 24 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD61 XRU was last recorded at 57,840 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,951 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,889 miles
- Average per year
- 3,583 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,840 miles
- 2025 – 54,951 miles
- 2024 – 51,865 miles
- 2023 – 48,674 miles
- 2022 – 44,750 miles
- 2021 – 41,042 miles
- 2020 – 38,067 miles
- 2019 – 35,431 miles
- 2018 – 32,219 miles
- 2017 – 28,643 miles
- 2016 – 24,996 miles
- 2015 – 20,279 miles
- 2014 – 14,728 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,840 miles (+2,889)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 57,840 miles
- Test number
- 601541367959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,951 miles (+3,086)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 54,951 miles
- Test number
- 792231331573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,865 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 51,865 miles
- Test number
- 277418260670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,865 miles (+3,191)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,865 miles
- Test number
- 475824849069
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 48,674 miles
- Test number
- 738822922717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,674 miles (+3,924)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,674 miles
- Test number
- 315515093983
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass44,750 miles (+3,708)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 44,750 miles
- Test number
- 253609954397
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 41,042 miles
- Test number
- 770216844025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,042 miles (+2,975)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,042 miles
- Test number
- 500032214221
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass38,067 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 38,067 miles
- Test number
- 610581501801
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail38,064 miles (+2,633)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,064 miles
- Test number
- 869891996269
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,431 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,431 miles
- Test number
- 246914067496
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail35,427 miles (+3,208)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,427 miles
- Test number
- 191463537070
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,219 miles (+3,576)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 32,219 miles
- Test number
- 797596625040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,643 miles (+3,647)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 28,643 miles
- Test number
- 189802911287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,996 miles (+4,717)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,996 miles
- Test number
- 415614686506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,279 miles (+5,551)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 20,279 miles
- Test number
- 335465198921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,728 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 14,728 miles
- Test number
- 965680384234
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Questions about LD61 XRU
- Does LD61 XRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XRU is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD61 XRU?
- The MOT on LD61 XRU is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD61 XRU done?
- LD61 XRU was recorded at 57,840 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 3,583 miles a year.
- Has LD61 XRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD61 XRU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD61 XRU 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 XRU find?
- LD61 XRU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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