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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

LM61 RBOMOT history

LM61 RBO is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 128,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2024.

LM61 RBO white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2025
Mileage
128,686 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2024
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 RBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 RBO was last recorded at 128,686 miles on 26 Sept 2024, 12,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,182 miles · 18 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
12,504 miles
Average per year
10,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,686 miles
  • 2023 – 116,182 miles
  • 2022 – 99,802 miles
  • 2021 – 96,716 miles
  • 2020 – 93,358 miles
  • 2019 – 71,207 miles
  • 2018 – 53,693 miles
  • 2016 – 47,169 miles
  • 2015 – 39,106 miles
  • 2014 – 28,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,686 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,686 miles (+12,504)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    128,686 miles
    Test number
    172889243691
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass116,182 miles (+5,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,182 miles
    Test number
    818851735420
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass110,369 miles (+10,567)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,369 miles
    Test number
    686408710046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,802 miles (+3,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,802 miles
    Test number
    182889015017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,716 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,716 miles
    Test number
    125291728078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,358 miles (+22,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,358 miles
    Test number
    400735726187
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,207 miles (+17,514)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,207 miles
    Test number
    214510167610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,693 miles (+6,524)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,693 miles
    Test number
    891297005247
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass47,169 miles (+8,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,169 miles
    Test number
    137525415151
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Near side front day time running light lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass39,106 miles (+10,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,106 miles
    Test number
    359777936910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass28,680 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,680 miles
    Test number
    547106384255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail28,680 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,680 miles
    Test number
    826076784280
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LM61 RBO

Does LM61 RBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 RBO expired on 25 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 RBO?
The MOT on LM61 RBO expired on 25 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 RBO done?
LM61 RBO was recorded at 128,686 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2024, an average of 10,046 miles a year.
Has LM61 RBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 RBO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on LM61 RBO 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 RBO find?
LM61 RBO passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake lining(s) wearing thin.

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