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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR61 OJBMOT history

LR61 OJB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 50,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LR61 OJB black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,560 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OJB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OJB was last recorded at 50,560 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,550 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,560 miles
  • 2025 – 47,632 miles
  • 2024 – 47,051 miles
  • 2023 – 44,536 miles
  • 2022 – 40,985 miles
  • 2021 – 38,420 miles
  • 2020 – 36,492 miles
  • 2019 – 34,736 miles
  • 2018 – 32,224 miles
  • 2017 – 28,835 miles
  • 2016 – 24,803 miles
  • 2015 – 20,855 miles
  • 2014 – 17,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,560 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top strut/suspension mount has slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,560 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,560 miles
    Test number
    149702335150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top strut/suspension mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail50,550 miles (+2,918)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,550 miles
    Test number
    522347424490
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top strut/suspension mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass47,632 miles (+581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    47,632 miles
    Test number
    166417134867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass47,051 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,051 miles
    Test number
    687991940540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail47,051 miles (+2,515)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,051 miles
    Test number
    806192407227
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass44,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    44,536 miles
    Test number
    827598104541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,536 miles (+3,551)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,536 miles
    Test number
    600962957444
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass40,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,985 miles
    Test number
    884158898818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,985 miles (+2,565)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,985 miles
    Test number
    476464677436
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass38,420 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    38,420 miles
    Test number
    536378191371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,492 miles (+1,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    117910632848
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  12. Pass34,736 miles (+2,512)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    34,736 miles
    Test number
    574657146896
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass32,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,224 miles
    Test number
    276785302187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,224 miles (+3,389)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,224 miles
    Test number
    824989999157
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass28,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,835 miles
    Test number
    942436794318
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre has cut on side wall

  16. Fail28,835 miles (+4,032)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,835 miles
    Test number
    903164636802
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre has cut on side wall

  17. Pass24,803 miles (+3,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,803 miles
    Test number
    768733782102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a deep cut on the outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass20,855 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,855 miles
    Test number
    105775937000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damaged and wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOsf and osr tyres cracked in tread

  19. Pass17,293 miles (+1,333)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,293 miles
    Test number
    215899754206
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNsf tyre wall damaged

  20. Pass15,960 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,960 miles
    Test number
    139331894058
    • NoteNsf tyre chipped

Questions about LR61 OJB

Does LR61 OJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OJB is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OJB?
The MOT on LR61 OJB is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 OJB done?
LR61 OJB was recorded at 50,560 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 2,777 miles a year.
Has LR61 OJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OJB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 OJB 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 OJB find?
LR61 OJB passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front top strut/suspension mount has slight play, and 2 more.

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