
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass69,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 69,733 miles
- Test number
- 676063818810
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass67,141 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 67,141 miles
- Test number
- 554059019907
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
Pass57,841 miles (+16,424)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 57,841 miles
- Test number
- 226039812009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,417 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 41,417 miles
- Test number
- 162769301672
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass35,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 35,486 miles
- Test number
- 386026436903
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
Pass20,169 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 20,169 miles
- Test number
- 258970158319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,654 miles (+2,713)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 18,654 miles
- Test number
- 214200144633
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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