
Volkswagen Polo
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc
LL61 SYEMOT history
LL61 SYE is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 77,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 77,972 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,390 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL61 SYE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL61 SYE was last recorded at 77,972 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 4,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,837 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,135 miles
- Average per year
- 4,390 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,972 miles
- 2025 – 73,837 miles
- 2024 – 69,438 miles
- 2023 – 64,844 miles
- 2022 – 63,141 miles
- 2021 – 59,980 miles
- 2020 – 57,524 miles
- 2019 – 53,654 miles
- 2018 – 46,992 miles
- 2017 – 38,925 miles
- 2015 – 34,493 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,972 miles (+4,135)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 77,972 miles
- Test number
- 613166873870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,837 miles (+4,399)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 73,837 miles
- Test number
- 640065901830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,438 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 69,438 miles
- Test number
- 880855578046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,844 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,844 miles
- Test number
- 560692876962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,706 miles (+1,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 64,706 miles
- Test number
- 742642970023
- 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))
Pass63,141 miles (+3,161)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 63,141 miles
- Test number
- 885603050559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,980 miles (+2,456)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 59,980 miles
- Test number
- 725210901429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,524 miles (+3,870)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,524 miles
- Test number
- 815047854730
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,654 miles
- Test number
- 362498848460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,654 miles (+6,662)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,654 miles
- Test number
- 672742143936
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass46,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 46,992 miles
- Test number
- 495381489182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,992 miles (+8,067)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,992 miles
- Test number
- 306529215278
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass38,925 miles (+4,432)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 38,925 miles
- Test number
- 977337557740
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass34,493 miles (+5,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 34,493 miles
- Test number
- 669696059853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt
Fail28,846 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,846 miles
- Test number
- 729779405019
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,846 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 28,846 miles
- Test number
- 739709205033
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL61 SYE
- Does LL61 SYE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 SYE is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL61 SYE?
- The MOT on LL61 SYE is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL61 SYE done?
- LL61 SYE was recorded at 77,972 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,390 miles a year.
- Has LL61 SYE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL61 SYE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on LL61 SYE 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 SYE find?
- LL61 SYE passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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