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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LP61 CMZMOT history

LP61 CMZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 65,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

LP61 CMZ grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
65,317 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 CMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 CMZ was last recorded at 65,317 miles on 9 May 2026, 3,665 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,652 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,665 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,317 miles
  • 2025 – 61,652 miles
  • 2024 – 57,958 miles
  • 2023 – 54,638 miles
  • 2022 – 44,634 miles
  • 2021 – 41,862 miles
  • 2020 – 40,701 miles
  • 2019 – 38,002 miles
  • 2018 – 33,512 miles
  • 2017 – 25,413 miles
  • 2016 – 20,929 miles
  • 2015 – 19,227 miles
  • 2014 – 14,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,317 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,317 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    65,317 miles
    Test number
    653541502494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,652 miles (+3,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,652 miles
    Test number
    419262311582
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass57,958 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    57,958 miles
    Test number
    429593564533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,638 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,638 miles
    Test number
    353077627077
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail54,635 miles (+10,001)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,635 miles
    Test number
    509751076709
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass44,634 miles (+2,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,634 miles
    Test number
    333947365621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass41,862 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,862 miles
    Test number
    557070701109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,701 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    40,701 miles
    Test number
    688428866495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    38,002 miles
    Test number
    292054244213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,002 miles (+4,490)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,002 miles
    Test number
    458646336946
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Advise os/f space saver wheel fitted though tyre correct wheel has a limited speed.
  11. Pass33,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,512 miles
    Test number
    236715408831
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail33,512 miles (+8,099)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,512 miles
    Test number
    993503765492
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass25,413 miles (+4,484)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,413 miles
    Test number
    412559379683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,929 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,929 miles
    Test number
    562122575131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,227 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    19,227 miles
    Test number
    891077506722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,502 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,502 miles
    Test number
    486864424363
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LP61 CMZ

Does LP61 CMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 CMZ is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 CMZ?
The MOT on LP61 CMZ is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 CMZ done?
LP61 CMZ was recorded at 65,317 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has LP61 CMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 CMZ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LP61 CMZ 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 LP61 CMZ find?
LP61 CMZ passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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