
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LM61 DDLMOT history
LM61 DDL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 128,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 128,169 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,057 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 DDL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 4 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 DDL was last recorded at 128,169 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 128,168 miles · 30 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 13,057 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 128,169 miles
- 2022 – 114,392 miles
- 2021 – 93,859 miles
- 2020 – 81,041 miles
- 2019 – 66,502 miles
- 2018 – 46,975 miles
- 2017 – 29,744 miles
- 2016 – 18,566 miles
- 2015 – 10,801 miles
- 2014 – 10,237 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,169 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 128,169 miles
- Test number
- 653380781281
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,168 miles (+13,776)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,168 miles
- Test number
- 894926584339
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,392 miles (+20,533)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 114,392 miles
- Test number
- 535187447231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,859 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 93,859 miles
- Test number
- 586246204041
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail93,859 miles (+12,818)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,859 miles
- Test number
- 662889002777
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass81,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 81,041 miles
- Test number
- 791480852763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,041 miles (+14,539)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,041 miles
- Test number
- 502536694282
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass66,502 miles (+19,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,502 miles
- Test number
- 471799508523
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,975 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 46,975 miles
- Test number
- 856055111329
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail46,975 miles (+17,231)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,975 miles
- Test number
- 996429651551
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,744 miles (+11,178)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 29,744 miles
- Test number
- 734510467793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,566 miles (+7,765)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 18,566 miles
- Test number
- 831860001759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,801 miles (+564)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 10,801 miles
- Test number
- 736324022997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 10,237 miles
- Test number
- 996013494292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 DDL
- Does LM61 DDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM61 DDL expired on 4 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 DDL?
- The MOT on LM61 DDL expired on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM61 DDL done?
- LM61 DDL was recorded at 128,169 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 13,057 miles a year.
- Has LM61 DDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 DDL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM61 DDL 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 LM61 DDL find?
- LM61 DDL passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive.
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