
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LM61 RRVMOT history
LM61 RRV is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,421 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 111,421 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 RRV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 RRV was last recorded at 111,421 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 23,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,913 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 23,508 miles
- Average per year
- 7,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,421 miles
- 2025 – 87,913 miles
- 2024 – 85,335 miles
- 2023 – 80,863 miles
- 2022 – 78,672 miles
- 2021 – 71,158 miles
- 2020 – 57,466 miles
- 2019 – 52,099 miles
- 2018 – 46,769 miles
- 2017 – 42,218 miles
- 2015 – 36,304 miles
- 2014 – 28,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,421 miles (+23,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 111,421 miles
- Test number
- 370566317938
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,913 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 87,913 miles
- Test number
- 512494381957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,909 miles (+2,574)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,909 miles
- Test number
- 320966383501
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,335 miles (+4,472)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,335 miles
- Test number
- 952279373757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,863 miles (+2,191)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 80,863 miles
- Test number
- 807010352244
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass78,672 miles (+7,514)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,672 miles
- Test number
- 510370117807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,158 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,158 miles
- Test number
- 281790829534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,158 miles (+13,692)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,158 miles
- Test number
- 315611533624
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,466 miles (+5,367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 57,466 miles
- Test number
- 689797457743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,099 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 52,099 miles
- Test number
- 949639480217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail52,099 miles (+5,330)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,099 miles
- Test number
- 535379392651
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,769 miles (+4,551)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 46,769 miles
- Test number
- 548917810412
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
Pass42,218 miles (+5,914)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 42,218 miles
- Test number
- 635879163392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,304 miles
- Test number
- 509358098269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,304 miles (+7,352)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,304 miles
- Test number
- 949224169530
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Pass28,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 28,952 miles
- Test number
- 876329204395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 RRV
- Does LM61 RRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 RRV is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 RRV?
- The MOT on LM61 RRV is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 RRV done?
- LM61 RRV was recorded at 111,421 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 7,191 miles a year.
- Has LM61 RRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 RRV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM61 RRV 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 RRV find?
- LM61 RRV passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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