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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.

LM61 VEF white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass80,590 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass80,590 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    80,590 miles
    Test number
    339906369107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,717 miles (+969)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    79,717 miles
    Test number
    620371656558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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))
  7. Pass71,411 miles (+1,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,411 miles
    Test number
    336987964423
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel.
  8. Pass69,456 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    216367899801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,094 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,094 miles
    Test number
    130063829057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,955 miles (+7,487)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,955 miles
    Test number
    210511742498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,468 miles (+10,757)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    56,468 miles
    Test number
    464883537480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,711 miles (+9,357)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    769536102957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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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