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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR61 OJOMOT history

LR61 OJO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 77,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

LR61 OJO grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,828 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OJO was last recorded at 77,828 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,858 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,970 miles
Average per year
4,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,828 miles
  • 2025 – 73,858 miles
  • 2024 – 67,630 miles
  • 2023 – 62,768 miles
  • 2022 – 59,088 miles
  • 2021 – 55,844 miles
  • 2020 – 54,842 miles
  • 2019 – 48,369 miles
  • 2018 – 42,058 miles
  • 2017 – 36,960 miles
  • 2016 – 36,405 miles
  • 2015 – 31,725 miles
  • 2014 – 29,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,828 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,828 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,828 miles
    Test number
    436379428880
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail77,828 miles (+3,970)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,828 miles
    Test number
    785412861893
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,858 miles (+6,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,858 miles
    Test number
    635142950960
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  4. Pass67,630 miles (+4,862)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,630 miles
    Test number
    545735491843
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing driven flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass62,768 miles (+3,680)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,768 miles
    Test number
    544709906125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,088 miles (+3,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,088 miles
    Test number
    928389663480
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass55,844 miles (+1,002)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,844 miles
    Test number
    368945397462
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass54,842 miles (+6,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,842 miles
    Test number
    910338539548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass48,369 miles (+6,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,369 miles
    Test number
    351247475558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass42,058 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,058 miles
    Test number
    617675982618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,960 miles
    Test number
    627225595373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,960 miles (+555)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,960 miles
    Test number
    657836494121
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass36,405 miles (+4,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    36,405 miles
    Test number
    517135795357
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass31,725 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,725 miles
    Test number
    634051146990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,459 miles
    Test number
    657697264268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 OJO

Does LR61 OJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OJO is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OJO?
The MOT on LR61 OJO is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 OJO done?
LR61 OJO was recorded at 77,828 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 4,285 miles a year.
Has LR61 OJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OJO has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 OJO 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 OJO find?
LR61 OJO passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall; rear coil spring corroded both.

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