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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LR61 LJNMOT history

LR61 LJN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

LR61 LJN silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,341 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 LJN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 LJN was last recorded at 81,341 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 2,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,766 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,575 miles
Average per year
5,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,341 miles
  • 2025 – 78,766 miles
  • 2024 – 70,383 miles
  • 2023 – 62,795 miles
  • 2022 – 52,936 miles
  • 2021 – 43,598 miles
  • 2020 – 35,558 miles
  • 2019 – 31,779 miles
  • 2018 – 29,131 miles
  • 2017 – 28,008 miles
  • 2016 – 25,643 miles
  • 2015 – 22,301 miles
  • 2014 – 18,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,341 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,341 miles (+2,575)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    503374381392
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass78,766 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,766 miles
    Test number
    573823934994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail78,766 miles (+8,383)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,766 miles
    Test number
    608588989638
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass70,383 miles (+7,588)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,383 miles
    Test number
    977434148948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,795 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,795 miles
    Test number
    998736426624
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail62,795 miles (+9,859)1 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,795 miles
    Test number
    225370599387
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder stuck in place (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass52,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,936 miles
    Test number
    555762219253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail52,936 miles (+9,338)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,936 miles
    Test number
    445204507119
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,598 miles (+8,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    43,598 miles
    Test number
    273025561528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass35,558 miles (+3,779)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    35,558 miles
    Test number
    930941377797
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass31,779 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,779 miles
    Test number
    750063441233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,131 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    29,131 miles
    Test number
    714261954018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,008 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,008 miles
    Test number
    294891788583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,643 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,643 miles
    Test number
    791910489642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,301 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,301 miles
    Test number
    885968045137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,677 miles
    Test number
    147430064131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail18,677 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,677 miles
    Test number
    257650264119
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 LJN

Does LR61 LJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 LJN is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 LJN?
The MOT on LR61 LJN is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 LJN done?
LR61 LJN was recorded at 81,341 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
Has LR61 LJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 LJN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 LJN 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 LJN find?
LR61 LJN passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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