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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LP60 DXRMOT history

LP60 DXR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LP60 DXR red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
130,978 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP60 DXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP60 DXR was last recorded at 130,978 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 7,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,180 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,798 miles
Average per year
8,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,978 miles
  • 2025 – 123,180 miles
  • 2024 – 115,320 miles
  • 2023 – 106,843 miles
  • 2022 – 99,747 miles
  • 2021 – 89,186 miles
  • 2020 – 76,083 miles
  • 2019 – 67,771 miles
  • 2018 – 59,983 miles
  • 2017 – 54,548 miles
  • 2016 – 48,605 miles
  • 2015 – 41,716 miles
  • 2014 – 33,713 miles
  • 2013 – 26,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,978 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear exhaust box baffles loose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    130,978 miles
    Test number
    737351012179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail130,974 miles (+7,794)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,974 miles
    Test number
    367677992329
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass123,180 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,180 miles
    Test number
    145529017192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box baffles loose
  4. Fail123,161 miles (+7,841)11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,161 miles
    Test number
    319825668138
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reserve travel on park brake lever
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box baffles loose
  5. Pass115,320 miles (+8,477)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,320 miles
    Test number
    556116182407
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner & outer edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box baffles loose
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Pass106,843 miles (+7,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,843 miles
    Test number
    625356478763
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box baffles loose
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass99,747 miles (+10,561)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,747 miles
    Test number
    447161105614
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds adrift.
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box baffles loose.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySump damaged.
  8. Pass89,186 miles (+158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,186 miles
    Test number
    830561886274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
  9. Fail89,028 miles (+12,945)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,028 miles
    Test number
    402472218961
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
  10. Pass76,083 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,083 miles
    Test number
    727377208641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished/splitting
  11. Fail76,083 miles (+8,312)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,083 miles
    Test number
    539048082964
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing ring perished/splitting
  12. Pass67,771 miles (+7,788)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    537248056178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes hidden by under covers
    • AdvisoryExcessive handbrake travel
  13. Pass59,983 miles (+5,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,983 miles
    Test number
    885734834398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass54,548 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,548 miles
    Test number
    265751792622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,471 miles
    Test number
    924556305902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Fail54,471 miles (+5,866)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,471 miles
    Test number
    153741874691
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass48,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    820842582667
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Fail48,605 miles (+6,889)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,605 miles
    Test number
    180709722466
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass41,716 miles (+8,003)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    41,716 miles
    Test number
    168071706237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,713 miles (+7,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,713 miles
    Test number
    207865734316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass26,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    26,439 miles
    Test number
    785312333366
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LP60 DXR

Does LP60 DXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP60 DXR is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP60 DXR?
The MOT on LP60 DXR is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP60 DXR done?
LP60 DXR was recorded at 130,978 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,141 miles a year.
Has LP60 DXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP60 DXR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP60 DXR 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 LP60 DXR find?
LP60 DXR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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