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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LL61 NMUMOT history

LL61 NMU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 53,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LL61 NMU silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,330 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 NMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 NMU was last recorded at 53,330 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,652 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,678 miles
Average per year
3,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,330 miles
  • 2025 – 50,652 miles
  • 2024 – 47,241 miles
  • 2023 – 42,656 miles
  • 2022 – 39,693 miles
  • 2021 – 37,139 miles
  • 2020 – 35,015 miles
  • 2018 – 29,827 miles
  • 2017 – 25,213 miles
  • 2016 – 19,670 miles
  • 2015 – 15,519 miles
  • 2014 – 11,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,330 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Coolant leak behind cambelt cover possibly gonna be the water pump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • CAM BELT HISTORY ?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • UNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,330 miles (+2,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,330 miles
    Test number
    116080586300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass50,652 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    50,652 miles
    Test number
    242300271504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,241 miles (+1,386)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,241 miles
    Test number
    626787801872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,855 miles (+3,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    45,855 miles
    Test number
    730498728231
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass42,656 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    182593340403
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak behind cambelt cover possibly gonna be the water pump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail42,655 miles (+2,962)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,655 miles
    Test number
    713635728325
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak behind cambelt cover possibly gonna be the water pump
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass39,693 miles (+2,554)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    39,693 miles
    Test number
    312983454036
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass37,139 miles (+2,124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    37,139 miles
    Test number
    821208440300
    • AdvisoryCAM BELT HISTORY ?
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

  9. Pass35,015 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,015 miles
    Test number
    546755703338
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES READY FOR CHANGING.
    • AdvisoryCAM BELT HISTORY ?
    • AdvisorySERVICE LIGHT ON DASH.
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

  10. Fail35,015 miles (+5,188)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,015 miles
    Test number
    676271384338
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (185-60X15H) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES APPEAR TO BE LOW ON PRESSURE.
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES READY FOR CHANGING.
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES 2011 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.(185-60X15H)
    • AdvisoryCAM BELT HISTORY ?
    • AdvisorySERVICE LIGHT ON DASH.
    • AdvisoryUNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

  11. Pass29,827 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,827 miles
    Test number
    169910211811
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light has reduced brightness/advise replacement unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail29,827 miles (+4,614)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,827 miles
    Test number
    830643427706
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light has reduced brightness/advise replacement unit (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass25,213 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    25,213 miles
    Test number
    698626124620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,670 miles (+4,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    401475258774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass15,519 miles (+3,805)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    15,519 miles
    Test number
    111566964559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,714 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    11,714 miles
    Test number
    986295744347
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LL61 NMU

Does LL61 NMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 NMU is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 NMU?
The MOT on LL61 NMU is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 NMU done?
LL61 NMU was recorded at 53,330 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 3,559 miles a year.
Has LL61 NMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 NMU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LL61 NMU 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 LL61 NMU find?
LL61 NMU passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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