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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LR61 LHJMOT history

LR61 LHJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LR61 LHJ white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,733 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LHJ was last recorded at 69,733 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,733 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,733 miles
  • 2023 – 67,141 miles
  • 2022 – 64,209 miles
  • 2021 – 61,534 miles
  • 2020 – 57,841 miles
  • 2019 – 41,417 miles
  • 2018 – 35,486 miles
  • 2017 – 27,560 miles
  • 2016 – 20,169 miles
  • 2015 – 18,654 miles
  • 2014 – 15,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,733 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,733 miles
    Test number
    676063818810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,733 miles (+1,239)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,733 miles
    Test number
    713170694107
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass68,494 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,494 miles
    Test number
    622704765656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail68,479 miles (+1,338)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,479 miles
    Test number
    661060467488
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass67,141 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,141 miles
    Test number
    554059019907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,531 miles (+2,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,531 miles
    Test number
    329042186849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,209 miles (+2,675)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    64,209 miles
    Test number
    194650063835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Pass61,534 miles (+3,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    61,534 miles
    Test number
    923988490815
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass57,841 miles (+16,424)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,841 miles
    Test number
    226039812009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    162769301672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,417 miles (+5,931)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,417 miles
    Test number
    976286278182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass35,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    386026436903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,486 miles (+7,926)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    947986389090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass27,560 miles (+7,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,560 miles
    Test number
    567315995529
    • AdvisoryN/s side repeater slightly dim
  15. Pass20,169 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    20,169 miles
    Test number
    258970158319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,654 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,654 miles
    Test number
    214200144633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    15,941 miles
    Test number
    189771954252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 LHJ

Does LR61 LHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LHJ is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LHJ?
The MOT on LR61 LHJ is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 LHJ done?
LR61 LHJ was recorded at 69,733 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,770 miles a year.
Has LR61 LHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LHJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 LHJ 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 LR61 LHJ find?
LR61 LHJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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