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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LP60 UNYMOT history

LP60 UNY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LP60 UNY grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,025 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP60 UNY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP60 UNY was last recorded at 136,025 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,023 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,025 miles
  • 2025 – 126,861 miles
  • 2024 – 118,525 miles
  • 2023 – 117,491 miles
  • 2022 – 110,778 miles
  • 2021 – 107,032 miles
  • 2020 – 102,726 miles
  • 2019 – 97,580 miles
  • 2018 – 94,785 miles
  • 2017 – 90,756 miles
  • 2016 – 85,702 miles
  • 2015 – 81,899 miles
  • 2014 – 78,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,025 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,025 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,025 miles
    Test number
    386130092741
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail136,023 miles (+9,162)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,023 miles
    Test number
    642245552663
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,861 miles (+8,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    126,861 miles
    Test number
    837404715209
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass118,525 miles (+273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,525 miles
    Test number
    272632725017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail118,252 miles (+761)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,252 miles
    Test number
    403223562142
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,491 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    117,491 miles
    Test number
    927522790999
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,491 miles (+95)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,491 miles
    Test number
    342402660643
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail117,396 miles (+6,618)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,396 miles
    Test number
    504125168554
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass110,778 miles (+3,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,778 miles
    Test number
    412013866812
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both splitting in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Pass107,032 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    107,032 miles
    Test number
    228084029827
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

  11. Fail107,032 miles (+4,306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,032 miles
    Test number
    592095022985
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

  12. Pass102,726 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    262224696984
    • AdvisoryAdvise : offside rear brake performance slightly low
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise : slight leak from offside front shock-absorber

  13. Fail102,726 miles (+5,146)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,726 miles
    Test number
    941404723958
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise : offside rear brake performance slightly low
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise : slight leak from offside front shock-absorber

  14. Pass97,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,580 miles
    Test number
    288697685133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,580 miles (+2,795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,580 miles
    Test number
    689474618539
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass94,785 miles (+4,029)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,785 miles
    Test number
    589747452458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,756 miles (+5,054)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,756 miles
    Test number
    355608147195
    • AdvisoryHand brake sticking
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front shocker starting to leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre on limit

  18. Pass85,702 miles (+3,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,702 miles
    Test number
    590720105443
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3 mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front shocker starting to leak
    • AdvisorySlight hand brake travel

  19. Pass81,899 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,899 miles
    Test number
    567192875066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,060 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    315060104105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,819 miles6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,819 miles
    Test number
    536854234028
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • 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)
    • NoteHand brake has excessive travel
    • NoteN/s and o/s/f tyres sidewall damage
    • NoteO/s/r shock bump stop perished

Questions about LP60 UNY

Does LP60 UNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP60 UNY is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP60 UNY?
The MOT on LP60 UNY is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP60 UNY done?
LP60 UNY was recorded at 136,025 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,788 miles a year.
Has LP60 UNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP60 UNY has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LP60 UNY 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 UNY find?
LP60 UNY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box.

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