
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
LM61 VEFMOT history
LM61 VEF is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 80,590 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 80,590 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 VEF
- 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
- 21 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 VEF was last recorded at 80,590 miles on 21 May 2026, 873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,717 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 873 miles
- Average per year
- 3,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,590 miles
- 2025 – 79,717 miles
- 2024 – 78,748 miles
- 2023 – 78,202 miles
- 2022 – 77,483 miles
- 2021 – 75,822 miles
- 2020 – 71,411 miles
- 2019 – 69,456 miles
- 2018 – 68,094 miles
- 2017 – 63,955 miles
- 2016 – 56,468 miles
- 2015 – 45,711 miles
- 2014 – 36,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,590 miles (+873)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 80,590 miles
- Test number
- 339906369107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,717 miles (+969)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2026
- Odometer
- 79,717 miles
- Test number
- 620371656558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,748 miles (+546)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 78,748 miles
- Test number
- 845572174023
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass78,202 miles (+719)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 78,202 miles
- Test number
- 185461785610
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass77,483 miles (+1,661)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 77,483 miles
- Test number
- 513371415583
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass75,822 miles (+4,411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 75,822 miles
- Test number
- 598084557193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass71,411 miles (+1,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,411 miles
- Test number
- 336987964423
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel.
Pass69,456 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 69,456 miles
- Test number
- 216367899801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,094 miles (+4,139)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 68,094 miles
- Test number
- 130063829057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,955 miles (+7,487)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,955 miles
- Test number
- 210511742498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,468 miles (+10,757)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 56,468 miles
- Test number
- 464883537480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,711 miles (+9,357)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 45,711 miles
- Test number
- 769536102957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 36,354 miles
- Test number
- 808038234383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 VEF
- Does LM61 VEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VEF is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 VEF?
- The MOT on LM61 VEF is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 VEF done?
- LM61 VEF was recorded at 80,590 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,860 miles a year.
- Has LM61 VEF ever failed its MOT?
- No. LM61 VEF has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LM61 VEF 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 VEF find?
- LM61 VEF passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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