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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LM61 EHBMOT history

LM61 EHB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 43,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

LM61 EHB grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
43,710 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 EHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 EHB was last recorded at 43,710 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 1,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,756 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,954 miles
Average per year
2,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,710 miles
  • 2024 – 41,756 miles
  • 2023 – 39,529 miles
  • 2022 – 36,362 miles
  • 2021 – 33,778 miles
  • 2020 – 31,917 miles
  • 2019 – 30,590 miles
  • 2018 – 28,978 miles
  • 2017 – 25,672 miles
  • 2016 – 23,153 miles
  • 2015 – 14,137 miles
  • 2014 – 11,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,710 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass43,710 miles (+1,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    43,710 miles
    Test number
    790521800956
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass41,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    41,756 miles
    Test number
    720453299610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail41,756 miles (+2,227)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,756 miles
    Test number
    531244509265
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass39,529 miles (+3,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    39,529 miles
    Test number
    909134988645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass36,362 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    36,362 miles
    Test number
    336711351411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,778 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    33,778 miles
    Test number
    333708032652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,917 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    31,917 miles
    Test number
    235982484120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,590 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    30,590 miles
    Test number
    622810927122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    28,978 miles
    Test number
    528075358744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,977 miles (+3,305)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,977 miles
    Test number
    185448678889
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass25,672 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,672 miles
    Test number
    543814102815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    23,153 miles
    Test number
    619436116463
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySpare tyre has a bulge
  13. Fail23,153 miles (+9,016)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,153 miles
    Test number
    781249368204
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySpare tyre has a bulge
  14. Pass14,137 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    14,137 miles
    Test number
    171712047925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall chipped
  15. Pass11,470 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    11,470 miles
    Test number
    416100354499
    • NoteNsf tyre wall damaged
    • NoteSpare tyre bulged

Questions about LM61 EHB

Does LM61 EHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 EHB is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 EHB?
The MOT on LM61 EHB is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 EHB done?
LM61 EHB was recorded at 43,710 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,929 miles a year.
Has LM61 EHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 EHB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 EHB 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 EHB find?
LM61 EHB passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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