Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LP61 OBKMOT history
LP61 OBK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 66,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 66,849 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,608 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 OBK
- 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 valid until 5 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 OBK was last recorded at 66,849 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 3,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 62,867 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,982 miles
- Average per year
- 4,608 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 66,849 miles
- 2024 – 62,867 miles
- 2023 – 58,158 miles
- 2022 – 52,366 miles
- 2021 – 44,158 miles
- 2020 – 43,187 miles
- 2019 – 38,516 miles
- 2018 – 33,213 miles
- 2017 – 27,357 miles
- 2016 – 22,996 miles
- 2015 – 17,379 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,849 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,849 miles (+3,982)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 66,849 miles
- Test number
- 175414996943
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass62,867 miles (+4,709)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 62,867 miles
- Test number
- 341111392274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,158 miles (+5,792)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 58,158 miles
- Test number
- 308506520267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,366 miles (+8,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 52,366 miles
- Test number
- 125997564077
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,158 miles (+971)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 44,158 miles
- Test number
- 930745798336
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,187 miles (+4,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 43,187 miles
- Test number
- 681368898818
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,516 miles (+5,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,516 miles
- Test number
- 960344898265
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass33,213 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 33,213 miles
- Test number
- 436864999949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,213 miles (+5,856)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,213 miles
- Test number
- 823831838639
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass27,357 miles (+4,361)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 27,357 miles
- Test number
- 609386912402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,996 miles (+1,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 22,996 miles
- Test number
- 771854132134
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,223 miles (+3,844)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 21,223 miles
- Test number
- 405185390409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 17,379 miles
- Test number
- 467313645070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,379 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,379 miles
- Test number
- 255072745090
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LP61 OBK
- Does LP61 OBK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 OBK is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 OBK?
- The MOT on LP61 OBK is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 OBK done?
- LP61 OBK was recorded at 66,849 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,608 miles a year.
- Has LP61 OBK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 OBK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on LP61 OBK 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 OBK find?
- LP61 OBK passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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