Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LM61 EFAMOT history
LM61 EFA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 99,573 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 EFA
- 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
- 19 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 EFA was last recorded at 99,573 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,816 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,757 miles
- Average per year
- 6,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,573 miles
- 2025 – 95,816 miles
- 2024 – 90,500 miles
- 2023 – 82,430 miles
- 2022 – 75,651 miles
- 2020 – 74,485 miles
- 2019 – 67,229 miles
- 2018 – 59,556 miles
- 2017 – 51,071 miles
- 2016 – 42,522 miles
- 2015 – 30,775 miles
- 2014 – 21,511 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,573 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,573 miles (+3,757)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 99,573 miles
- Test number
- 549405462140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,816 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 95,816 miles
- Test number
- 294564358741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,816 miles (+5,316)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,816 miles
- Test number
- 505707383480
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass90,500 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 90,500 miles
- Test number
- 344337552987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,500 miles (+8,070)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,500 miles
- Test number
- 301765220189
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,430 miles (+6,779)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 82,430 miles
- Test number
- 143717657559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,651 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 75,651 miles
- Test number
- 458500101008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,651 miles (+1,166)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,651 miles
- Test number
- 674308710659
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,485 miles (+7,256)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,485 miles
- Test number
- 865080883411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass67,229 miles (+7,673)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,229 miles
- Test number
- 383418893971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,556 miles (+8,485)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,556 miles
- Test number
- 180139575108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,071 miles (+8,549)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 51,071 miles
- Test number
- 860666806022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm approx (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine light on dash
Pass42,522 miles (+11,747)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 42,522 miles
- Test number
- 983533833944
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,775 miles (+9,264)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 30,775 miles
- Test number
- 369974968054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,511 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 21,511 miles
- Test number
- 885700794224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 EFA
- Does LM61 EFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 EFA is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 EFA?
- The MOT on LM61 EFA is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 EFA done?
- LM61 EFA was recorded at 99,573 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,946 miles a year.
- Has LM61 EFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 EFA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM61 EFA 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 EFA find?
- LM61 EFA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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