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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

LR61 YRTMOT history

LR61 YRT is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 57,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

LR61 YRT white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,748 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 YRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 YRT was last recorded at 57,748 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,689 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
3,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,748 miles
  • 2025 – 52,103 miles
  • 2024 – 44,837 miles
  • 2023 – 44,555 miles
  • 2022 – 40,914 miles
  • 2021 – 37,307 miles
  • 2020 – 34,370 miles
  • 2019 – 31,396 miles
  • 2018 – 28,662 miles
  • 2017 – 26,668 miles
  • 2016 – 22,762 miles
  • 2015 – 18,191 miles
  • 2014 – 14,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,748 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded but not excessiveRecorded 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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,748 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,748 miles
    Test number
    431662184038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded but not excessive

  2. Fail57,689 miles (+5,586)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,689 miles
    Test number
    139729886902
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corroded but not excessive

  3. Pass52,103 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,103 miles
    Test number
    496926278977
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Fail52,103 miles (+7,266)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,103 miles
    Test number
    719462494594
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Pass44,837 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    44,837 miles
    Test number
    729292118384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,555 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    999288998450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail44,555 miles (+3,641)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    822709139292
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass40,914 miles (+3,607)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    40,914 miles
    Test number
    919033729092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST BOX IS CORRODED

  9. Pass37,307 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,307 miles
    Test number
    134286712251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass34,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,370 miles
    Test number
    918314064202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,370 miles (+2,974)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,370 miles
    Test number
    261798388460
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass31,396 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,396 miles
    Test number
    671998748115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    28,662 miles
    Test number
    317178620724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,662 miles (+69)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,662 miles
    Test number
    677578310426
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  15. Fail28,593 miles (+1,925)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,593 miles
    Test number
    240737728969
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass26,668 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,668 miles
    Test number
    883860239579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,762 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    22,762 miles
    Test number
    995863116756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,191 miles (+3,658)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,191 miles
    Test number
    249692492531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    14,533 miles
    Test number
    659440994291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 YRT

Does LR61 YRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 YRT is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 YRT?
The MOT on LR61 YRT is valid until 25 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 YRT done?
LR61 YRT was recorded at 57,748 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,803 miles a year.
Has LR61 YRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 YRT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 YRT 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 YRT find?
LR61 YRT passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front sill corroded but not excessive.

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