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Volkswagen Polo

Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LR61 OLEMOT history

LR61 OLE is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

LR61 OLE orange Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
111,907 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OLE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OLE was last recorded at 111,907 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 3,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,232 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,675 miles
Average per year
9,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,907 miles
  • 2024 – 108,232 miles
  • 2022 – 96,612 miles
  • 2021 – 82,855 miles
  • 2020 – 72,013 miles
  • 2019 – 62,511 miles
  • 2018 – 50,717 miles
  • 2017 – 37,191 miles
  • 2016 – 24,536 miles
  • 2015 – 12,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,907 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,907 miles
    Test number
    914583728575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail111,907 miles (+3,675)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,907 miles
    Test number
    829980258944
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,232 miles (+11,620)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,232 miles
    Test number
    149356259523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,612 miles (+13,757)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,612 miles
    Test number
    915829971603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,855 miles (+10,842)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,855 miles
    Test number
    991724723248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,013 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,013 miles
    Test number
    982165740774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,005 miles (+9,494)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,005 miles
    Test number
    661810454784
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass62,511 miles (+11,794)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,511 miles
    Test number
    184151806978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,717 miles (+13,526)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,717 miles
    Test number
    421394053575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,191 miles (+12,655)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,191 miles
    Test number
    237618811793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,536 miles (+12,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    24,536 miles
    Test number
    932253809445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass12,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,523 miles
    Test number
    867476466992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail12,523 miles (+402)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,523 miles
    Test number
    243615449743
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass12,121 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    12,121 miles
    Test number
    209579715034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail12,107 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,107 miles
    Test number
    255856915031
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about LR61 OLE

Does LR61 OLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OLE is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OLE?
The MOT on LR61 OLE is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 OLE done?
LR61 OLE was recorded at 111,907 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 9,273 miles a year.
Has LR61 OLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OLE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 OLE 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 OLE find?
LR61 OLE passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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