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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LL61 OVJMOT history

LL61 OVJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 127,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LL61 OVJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,012 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 OVJ
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
30 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 OVJ was last recorded at 127,012 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,749 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
263 miles
Average per year
9,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,012 miles
  • 2025 – 111,027 miles
  • 2023 – 103,878 miles
  • 2022 – 90,047 miles
  • 2021 – 77,292 miles
  • 2020 – 63,446 miles
  • 2019 – 55,763 miles
  • 2018 – 46,947 miles
  • 2017 – 39,760 miles
  • 2016 – 26,900 miles
  • 2015 – 22,178 miles
  • 2014 – 15,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,012 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,012 miles (+263)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,012 miles
    Test number
    184158398717
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail126,749 miles (+15,722)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,749 miles
    Test number
    514663171794
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass111,027 miles (+7,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,027 miles
    Test number
    694502841427
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass103,878 miles (+13,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,878 miles
    Test number
    891390126445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass90,047 miles (+12,755)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    90,047 miles
    Test number
    991749641822
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 32/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,292 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,292 miles
    Test number
    696058302649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail77,292 miles (+13,846)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,292 miles
    Test number
    958634454895
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 23/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass63,446 miles (+7,683)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,446 miles
    Test number
    237760278910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,763 miles (+8,816)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,763 miles
    Test number
    182528110051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,947 miles (+7,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,947 miles
    Test number
    724558279047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRTE CRACKED
  11. Pass39,760 miles (+12,860)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,760 miles
    Test number
    252939863728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,900 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,900 miles
    Test number
    838239057344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,178 miles (+6,993)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,178 miles
    Test number
    913338165373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,185 miles
    Test number
    388830594240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 OVJ

Does LL61 OVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 OVJ is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 OVJ?
The MOT on LL61 OVJ is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 OVJ done?
LL61 OVJ was recorded at 127,012 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 9,899 miles a year.
Has LL61 OVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 OVJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 OVJ 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 OVJ find?
LL61 OVJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both nearside and offside; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside; rear service brake binding but not excessively both nearside and offside.

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