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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR61 VGDMOT history

LR61 VGD is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 91,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

LR61 VGD red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Nov 2024
Mileage
91,628 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VGD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VGD was last recorded at 91,628 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,560 miles · 16 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
6,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,628 miles
  • 2022 – 88,126 miles
  • 2021 – 82,569 miles
  • 2020 – 76,171 miles
  • 2019 – 72,409 miles
  • 2018 – 69,326 miles
  • 2017 – 58,353 miles
  • 2016 – 50,146 miles
  • 2015 – 37,027 miles
  • 2014 – 28,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,628 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,628 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    91,628 miles
    Test number
    699953931637
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail91,560 miles (+3,434)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,560 miles
    Test number
    594072374070
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass88,126 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,126 miles
    Test number
    353212254979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,569 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    473849054154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,171 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,171 miles
    Test number
    954670741687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,409 miles (+3,083)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,409 miles
    Test number
    634184934110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,326 miles (+10,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,326 miles
    Test number
    586011420748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Damage to lower door
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexi pipe insecure , clip missing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass58,353 miles (+8,207)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,353 miles
    Test number
    695483964671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low and perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass50,146 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,146 miles
    Test number
    330936546704
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front flexi clip missing flexi secure

  10. Fail50,143 miles (+13,116)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,143 miles
    Test number
    337996457447
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  11. Pass37,027 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    616852545482
    • AdvisoryFront brakes sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryNSF washer jet not directing water fully
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracked

  12. Fail37,027 miles (+8,567)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,027 miles
    Test number
    258015533242
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brakes sticking slightly
    • AdvisoryNSF washer jet not directing water fully
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracked

  13. Pass28,460 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    815636664270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR61 VGD

Does LR61 VGD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VGD expired on 3 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VGD?
The MOT on LR61 VGD expired on 3 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VGD done?
LR61 VGD was recorded at 91,628 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 6,956 miles a year.
Has LR61 VGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VGD has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 VGD 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 VGD find?
LR61 VGD passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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