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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LL61 SYRMOT history

LL61 SYR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 50,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

LL61 SYR grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
50,545 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 SYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 SYR was last recorded at 50,545 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,519 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,026 miles
Average per year
2,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,545 miles
  • 2025 – 48,519 miles
  • 2024 – 46,168 miles
  • 2023 – 44,958 miles
  • 2022 – 41,176 miles
  • 2021 – 38,400 miles
  • 2020 – 36,497 miles
  • 2019 – 34,765 miles
  • 2018 – 32,816 miles
  • 2017 – 30,307 miles
  • 2015 – 26,139 miles
  • 2014 – 23,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,545 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass50,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,545 miles
    Test number
    358979688539
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail50,544 miles (+2,025)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,544 miles
    Test number
    823843567055
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass48,519 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    48,519 miles
    Test number
    360487128964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,168 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,168 miles
    Test number
    897947948562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    44,958 miles
    Test number
    175111226020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail44,958 miles (+3,782)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,958 miles
    Test number
    636748232393
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass41,176 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    414818485841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,400 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,400 miles
    Test number
    735067933874
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to crack/perish
  9. Pass36,497 miles (+1,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,497 miles
    Test number
    835282972738
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass34,765 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    34,765 miles
    Test number
    254838855404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,816 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,816 miles
    Test number
    238731085236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,307 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,307 miles
    Test number
    393264499005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,139 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,139 miles
    Test number
    505560834789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,699 miles
    Test number
    806740154397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 SYR

Does LL61 SYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 SYR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 SYR?
The MOT on LL61 SYR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 SYR done?
LL61 SYR was recorded at 50,545 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,349 miles a year.
Has LL61 SYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 SYR has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 SYR 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 SYR find?
LL61 SYR passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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