Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 BYNMOT history
LS61 BYN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 86,856 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 86,856 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 BYN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 BYN was last recorded at 86,856 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 6,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,648 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,208 miles
- Average per year
- 6,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,856 miles
- 2024 – 80,648 miles
- 2023 – 75,382 miles
- 2022 – 70,329 miles
- 2021 – 59,057 miles
- 2020 – 51,044 miles
- 2019 – 35,574 miles
- 2018 – 26,288 miles
- 2017 – 24,821 miles
- 2016 – 20,682 miles
- 2015 – 15,407 miles
- 2014 – 11,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,856 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,856 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 86,856 miles
- Test number
- 706595444819
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail86,854 miles (+6,206)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,854 miles
- Test number
- 564126327761
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,648 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,648 miles
- Test number
- 127623264920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,647 miles (+5,265)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,647 miles
- Test number
- 254376784183
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below 1.6mm in centre 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on outer edge, worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTravel in hand brake system, may require adjustment or repair
Pass75,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 75,382 miles
- Test number
- 342463739801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,382 miles (+5,053)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,382 miles
- Test number
- 395264183586
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt not correctly fitted, missing clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre close to limit , stepped and cracked
Pass70,329 miles (+11,272)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,329 miles
- Test number
- 363813006949
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,057 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 59,057 miles
- Test number
- 131839995770
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail59,057 miles (+8,013)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,057 miles
- Test number
- 494214741569
- DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,044 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 51,044 miles
- Test number
- 283276909891
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail51,044 miles (+15,470)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,044 miles
- Test number
- 513978487051
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,574 miles
- Test number
- 674212728029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,574 miles (+9,286)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,574 miles
- Test number
- 503178487544
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass26,288 miles (+1,467)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,288 miles
- Test number
- 641722333643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,821 miles (+4,139)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 24,821 miles
- Test number
- 664855081067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass20,682 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 20,682 miles
- Test number
- 177436294285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,680 miles (+5,273)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,680 miles
- Test number
- 423458914277
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Pass15,407 miles (+3,842)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 15,407 miles
- Test number
- 663905452770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 11,565 miles
- Test number
- 387159764428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 BYN
- Does LS61 BYN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BYN is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 BYN?
- The MOT on LS61 BYN is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 BYN done?
- LS61 BYN was recorded at 86,856 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 6,814 miles a year.
- Has LS61 BYN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 BYN has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS61 BYN 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 LS61 BYN find?
- LS61 BYN passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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