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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LR60 VYKMOT history

LR60 VYK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

LR60 VYK red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2025
Mileage
157,548 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR60 VYK
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
30 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR60 VYK was last recorded at 157,548 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 10,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,111 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
10,437 miles
Average per year
11,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,548 miles
  • 2024 – 147,111 miles
  • 2023 – 143,435 miles
  • 2022 – 137,059 miles
  • 2021 – 129,556 miles
  • 2020 – 125,390 miles
  • 2019 – 105,913 miles
  • 2018 – 88,490 miles
  • 2017 – 67,194 miles
  • 2016 – 53,526 miles
  • 2015 – 37,357 miles
  • 2014 – 18,993 miles
  • 2013 – 18,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail157,548 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Hand brake travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail157,548 miles (+10,437)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,548 miles
    Test number
    475679521400
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. Pass147,111 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    147,111 miles
    Test number
    380767470659
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail147,109 miles (+67)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,109 miles
    Test number
    124338485307
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail147,042 miles (+3,607)6 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,042 miles
    Test number
    890578149931
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass143,435 miles (+8)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    143,435 miles
    Test number
    565609792755
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill rusted
  6. Fail143,427 miles (+6,368)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,427 miles
    Test number
    906752161047
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill rusted
  7. Pass137,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    137,059 miles
    Test number
    205347846874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front there is move ment a little on steering rack ? lower ball joint ? tie rod ball joint? needs further investigation
  8. Fail137,054 miles (+7,498)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,054 miles
    Test number
    759647755353
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front there is move ment a little on steering rack ? lower ball joint ? tie rod ball joint? needs further investigation
  9. Pass129,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,556 miles
    Test number
    998792153982
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail129,556 miles (+4,166)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,556 miles
    Test number
    127074536070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass125,390 miles (+19,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,390 miles
    Test number
    738868153078
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass105,913 miles (+17,423)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    105,913 miles
    Test number
    825436089104
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high
  13. Pass88,490 miles (+21,296)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,490 miles
    Test number
    885960056072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,194 miles (+13,668)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,194 miles
    Test number
    195729914311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,526 miles (+16,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,526 miles
    Test number
    737159494818
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight Crack on Tyre
  16. Pass37,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,357 miles
    Test number
    396292125115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail37,357 miles (+18,364)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,357 miles
    Test number
    389733715138
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  18. Pass18,993 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,993 miles
    Test number
    215196334187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,859 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,859 miles
    Test number
    839861183281
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LR60 VYK

Does LR60 VYK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR60 VYK expired on 5 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR60 VYK?
The MOT on LR60 VYK expired on 5 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR60 VYK done?
LR60 VYK was recorded at 157,548 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 11,802 miles a year.
Has LR60 VYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR60 VYK has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR60 VYK 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 LR60 VYK find?
LR60 VYK failed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with 8 major defects: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside headlamp insecure; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 5 more.

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