Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 KBYMOT history
LS61 KBY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,403 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 97,403 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 KBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 KBY was last recorded at 97,403 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 5,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,784 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,619 miles
- Average per year
- 5,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,403 miles
- 2025 – 91,784 miles
- 2024 – 89,926 miles
- 2023 – 87,154 miles
- 2022 – 82,112 miles
- 2021 – 75,208 miles
- 2020 – 66,775 miles
- 2019 – 60,726 miles
- 2018 – 54,335 miles
- 2017 – 48,077 miles
- 2016 – 42,072 miles
- 2015 – 36,715 miles
- 2014 – 32,224 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,403 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear body win slight damege
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,403 miles (+5,619)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 97,403 miles
- Test number
- 619407697290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,784 miles (+1,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 91,784 miles
- Test number
- 392665575806
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,926 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 89,926 miles
- Test number
- 624667228726
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body win slight damege
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,924 miles (+2,770)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,924 miles
- Test number
- 268476874369
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body win slight damege
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,154 miles (+5,042)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 87,154 miles
- Test number
- 861697777196
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothsides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,112 miles (+6,904)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 82,112 miles
- Test number
- 741695736114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,208 miles (+8,433)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 75,208 miles
- Test number
- 932973322596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,775 miles (+6,049)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,775 miles
- Test number
- 154469726378
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass60,726 miles (+6,391)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,726 miles
- Test number
- 744795894117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,335 miles (+6,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 54,335 miles
- Test number
- 866923741192
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,077 miles (+6,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 48,077 miles
- Test number
- 177654258638
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,072 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 42,072 miles
- Test number
- 605885279424
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer side wall perished
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake just met requirements advise repair
Fail42,072 miles (+5,357)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,072 miles
- Test number
- 988164449421
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer side wall perished
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake just met requirements advise repair
Pass36,715 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,715 miles
- Test number
- 985820706634
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass36,714 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 36,714 miles
- Test number
- 696495503683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail36,714 miles (+4,490)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,714 miles
- Test number
- 486688963974
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass32,224 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,224 miles
- Test number
- 306866764493
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre cut in tyre wall
Fail32,224 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,224 miles
- Test number
- 838585264265
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre cut in tyre wall
Questions about LS61 KBY
- Does LS61 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KBY is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 KBY?
- The MOT on LS61 KBY is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 KBY done?
- LS61 KBY was recorded at 97,403 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,445 miles a year.
- Has LS61 KBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 KBY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 KBY 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 KBY find?
- LS61 KBY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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