Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LM61 LUHMOT history
LM61 LUH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 168,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 168,453 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,881 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 LUH
- 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
- 12 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 LUH was last recorded at 168,453 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 17,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,864 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 17,589 miles
- Average per year
- 12,881 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,453 miles
- 2025 – 150,864 miles
- 2024 – 135,501 miles
- 2023 – 112,634 miles
- 2022 – 98,138 miles
- 2021 – 89,090 miles
- 2020 – 83,102 miles
- 2019 – 72,759 miles
- 2018 – 58,336 miles
- 2017 – 47,750 miles
- 2015 – 30,676 miles
- 2014 – 22,456 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,453 miles
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
T.P.M.S. warning displayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,453 miles (+17,589)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 168,453 miles
- Test number
- 946941436211
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,864 miles (+15,363)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 150,864 miles
- Test number
- 144760943167
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,501 miles (+22,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 135,501 miles
- Test number
- 222953357712
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,634 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 112,634 miles
- Test number
- 814266932517
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shields insecure
Fail112,634 miles (+14,496)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,634 miles
- Test number
- 180784959517
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S. warning displayed
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shields insecure
Pass98,138 miles (+9,048)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 98,138 miles
- Test number
- 453449995075
- MinorOffside 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S. warning displayed
Pass89,090 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,090 miles
- Test number
- 619559914609
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail89,090 miles (+5,988)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,090 miles
- Test number
- 494838260972
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass83,102 miles (+10,343)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 83,102 miles
- Test number
- 484183847630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,759 miles (+14,423)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 72,759 miles
- Test number
- 294465241586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,336 miles (+10,586)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 58,336 miles
- Test number
- 579233616608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,750 miles (+17,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,750 miles
- Test number
- 697015001711
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has small flat spot
Pass30,676 miles (+8,220)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,676 miles
- Test number
- 304511942173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,456 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 22,456 miles
- Test number
- 347034214389
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LM61 LUH
- Does LM61 LUH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LUH is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 LUH?
- The MOT on LM61 LUH is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 LUH done?
- LM61 LUH was recorded at 168,453 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 12,881 miles a year.
- Has LM61 LUH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 LUH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM61 LUH 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 LUH find?
- LM61 LUH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edge advise replacement, and 2 more.
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