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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LR61 LHWMOT history

LR61 LHW is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 88,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.

LR61 LHW white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2025
Mileage
88,101 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LHW
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
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LHW was last recorded at 88,101 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,800 miles · 27 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
301 miles
Average per year
7,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,101 miles
  • 2023 – 80,370 miles
  • 2021 – 73,975 miles
  • 2020 – 68,850 miles
  • 2019 – 65,808 miles
  • 2018 – 58,908 miles
  • 2017 – 51,907 miles
  • 2016 – 40,994 miles
  • 2015 – 30,327 miles
  • 2014 – 20,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,101 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,101 miles (+301)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,101 miles
    Test number
    101634921007
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail87,800 miles (+7,430)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,800 miles
    Test number
    649353455350
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,370 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,370 miles
    Test number
    680828553511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail80,370 miles (+6,395)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,370 miles
    Test number
    496416698931
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    514431276461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,975 miles (+5,125)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    726952597758
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass68,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,850 miles
    Test number
    363193130711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,850 miles (+3,042)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,850 miles
    Test number
    227704356679
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass65,808 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    638673219128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail65,808 miles (+6,900)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    395594424205
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass58,908 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,908 miles
    Test number
    619360109582
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail58,908 miles (+7,001)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,908 miles
    Test number
    618982486402
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass51,907 miles (+10,913)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,907 miles
    Test number
    126146353874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,994 miles (+10,667)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,994 miles
    Test number
    263682754814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,327 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    118108987991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,924 miles (+9,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,924 miles
    Test number
    526852317335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,268 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,268 miles
    Test number
    116829164213
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass20,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,268 miles
    Test number
    118719164244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 LHW

Does LR61 LHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 LHW expired on 5 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LHW?
The MOT on LR61 LHW expired on 5 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 LHW done?
LR61 LHW was recorded at 88,101 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 7,251 miles a year.
Has LR61 LHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LHW has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LR61 LHW 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 LHW find?
LR61 LHW passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive.

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