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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR61 RDXMOT history

LR61 RDX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LR61 RDX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
69,755 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 RDX
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
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 RDX was last recorded at 69,755 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,957 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,798 miles
Average per year
3,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,755 miles
  • 2025 – 67,957 miles
  • 2024 – 65,525 miles
  • 2023 – 61,649 miles
  • 2022 – 58,707 miles
  • 2021 – 55,882 miles
  • 2020 – 53,453 miles
  • 2018 – 49,121 miles
  • 2017 – 45,691 miles
  • 2016 – 40,563 miles
  • 2015 – 35,586 miles
  • 2014 – 29,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,755 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn - Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,755 miles (+1,798)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    69,755 miles
    Test number
    324763574018
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn - Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass67,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    986172392308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,957 miles (+2,432)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    679031299941
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass65,525 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    65,525 miles
    Test number
    894699023655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,519 miles (+3,870)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,519 miles
    Test number
    110002751661
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass61,649 miles (+157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,649 miles
    Test number
    343981728001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail61,492 miles (+2,785)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,492 miles
    Test number
    202680012959
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,707 miles (+2,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,707 miles
    Test number
    187807039993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass55,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,882 miles
    Test number
    900230462956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,882 miles (+2,429)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,882 miles
    Test number
    273545125439
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass53,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,453 miles
    Test number
    426809037209
    • AdvisoryBoth front cv joints stained

  12. Fail53,453 miles (+4,332)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,453 miles
    Test number
    531829746832
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front cv joints stained

  13. Pass49,121 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,121 miles
    Test number
    269415454008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,691 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,691 miles
    Test number
    659328560613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,563 miles (+4,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,563 miles
    Test number
    565912425193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wear (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass35,586 miles (+6,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,586 miles
    Test number
    312779777857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,156 miles
    Test number
    809015464252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 RDX

Does LR61 RDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 RDX is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 RDX?
The MOT on LR61 RDX is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 RDX done?
LR61 RDX was recorded at 69,755 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,553 miles a year.
Has LR61 RDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 RDX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 RDX 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 RDX find?
LR61 RDX passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped; front brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn - both, and 4 more.

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