Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LM61 PZGMOT history
LM61 PZG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 71,763 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,052 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 PZG
- 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
- 28 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 PZG was last recorded at 71,763 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 8,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,155 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,608 miles
- Average per year
- 6,052 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,763 miles
- 2024 – 63,155 miles
- 2023 – 56,772 miles
- 2022 – 50,239 miles
- 2021 – 44,301 miles
- 2020 – 38,654 miles
- 2019 – 25,253 miles
- 2018 – 21,759 miles
- 2017 – 13,229 miles
- 2016 – 7,113 miles
- 2015 – 6,687 miles
- 2014 – 5,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,763 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,763 miles (+8,608)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 71,763 miles
- Test number
- 596682806251
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
Pass63,155 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 63,155 miles
- Test number
- 221968373672
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded
Fail63,155 miles (+6,383)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,155 miles
- Test number
- 865733005892
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust slightly deteriorated/corroded
Pass56,772 miles (+6,533)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 56,772 miles
- Test number
- 261344112844
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass50,239 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 50,239 miles
- Test number
- 513716014796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail50,239 miles (+5,938)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,239 miles
- Test number
- 775967859230
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,301 miles (+5,647)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 44,301 miles
- Test number
- 763057977667
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,654 miles (+13,401)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 38,654 miles
- Test number
- 273662865401
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,253 miles (+3,494)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 25,253 miles
- Test number
- 488708269057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,759 miles (+8,530)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 21,759 miles
- Test number
- 340855907647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass13,229 miles (+6,116)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 13,229 miles
- Test number
- 234223036627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,113 miles (+426)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 7,113 miles
- Test number
- 354446183237
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut in tyre wall
Pass6,687 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 6,687 miles
- Test number
- 445623373005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 5,257 miles
- Test number
- 166154294277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 PZG
- Does LM61 PZG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PZG is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 PZG?
- The MOT on LM61 PZG is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 PZG done?
- LM61 PZG was recorded at 71,763 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 6,052 miles a year.
- Has LM61 PZG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 PZG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 PZG 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 PZG find?
- LM61 PZG passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.
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