
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LP61 JZXMOT history
LP61 JZX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,840 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 155,840 mi
- At MOT on 9 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 14,376 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 JZX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 JZX was last recorded at 155,840 miles on 9 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 155,840 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 14,376 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 155,840 miles
- 2023 – 128,618 miles
- 2022 – 101,661 miles
- 2021 – 91,745 miles
- 2020 – 77,096 miles
- 2019 – 65,545 miles
- 2018 – 55,592 miles
- 2017 – 43,945 miles
- 2016 – 31,838 miles
- 2015 – 14,714 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,840 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 155,840 miles
- Test number
- 534399933907
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
Fail155,840 miles (+27,222)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,840 miles
- Test number
- 598985064930
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass128,618 miles (+26,957)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 128,618 miles
- Test number
- 544211995367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 101,661 miles
- Test number
- 952745811699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,661 miles (+9,916)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,661 miles
- Test number
- 272440607301
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,745 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 91,745 miles
- Test number
- 768221257776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,745 miles (+14,649)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,745 miles
- Test number
- 129462048321
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,096 miles (+11,551)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 77,096 miles
- Test number
- 902261998233
- 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))
Pass65,545 miles (+9,953)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,545 miles
- Test number
- 220305614517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,592 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 55,592 miles
- Test number
- 735533553230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,592 miles (+11,647)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,592 miles
- Test number
- 677893939674
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass43,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 43,945 miles
- Test number
- 975856250342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,945 miles (+12,107)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,945 miles
- Test number
- 328693084928
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass31,838 miles (+6,220)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 31,838 miles
- Test number
- 661327542396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,618 miles (+10,904)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 25,618 miles
- Test number
- 894778368695
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,714 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,714 miles
- Test number
- 588745685020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,026 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 14,026 miles
- Test number
- 109298125032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 JZX
- Does LP61 JZX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP61 JZX expired on 13 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 JZX?
- The MOT on LP61 JZX expired on 13 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP61 JZX done?
- LP61 JZX was recorded at 155,840 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2024, an average of 14,376 miles a year.
- Has LP61 JZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 JZX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP61 JZX 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 JZX find?
- LP61 JZX passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre wearing on inner edge; rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
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