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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LS61 KCAMOT history

LS61 KCA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

LS61 KCA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
59,213 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 KCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 KCA was last recorded at 59,213 miles on 16 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,211 miles · 9 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,213 miles
  • 2025 – 45,739 miles
  • 2024 – 42,207 miles
  • 2023 – 40,580 miles
  • 2022 – 39,483 miles
  • 2020 – 36,014 miles
  • 2019 – 35,402 miles
  • 2018 – 34,389 miles
  • 2017 – 29,040 miles
  • 2016 – 19,899 miles
  • 2015 – 17,571 miles
  • 2014 – 14,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,213 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,213 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    59,213 miles
    Test number
    270503841938
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail59,211 miles (+13,472)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,211 miles
    Test number
    286616808362
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam Both Sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass45,739 miles (+3,532)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    45,739 miles
    Test number
    790491387354
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass42,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    351640640494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,207 miles (+1,627)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    951434524313
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass40,580 miles (+1,097)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,580 miles
    Test number
    123433677738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    39,483 miles
    Test number
    692302704632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail39,483 miles (+3,469)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,483 miles
    Test number
    761988738168
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass36,014 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2021
    Odometer
    36,014 miles
    Test number
    444947496988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2020
    Odometer
    35,402 miles
    Test number
    302269975492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,402 miles (+1,013)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,402 miles
    Test number
    977327576700
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass34,389 miles (+5,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    665697812585
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass29,040 miles (+9,141)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,040 miles
    Test number
    454230851365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    389613878577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,899 miles (+2,328)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    891770369938
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Fail17,571 miles (+3,056)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,571 miles
    Test number
    269601905608
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut in tyre wall

  17. Pass14,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    14,515 miles
    Test number
    595068884201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 KCA

Does LS61 KCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KCA is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 KCA?
The MOT on LS61 KCA is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 KCA done?
LS61 KCA was recorded at 59,213 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 3,859 miles a year.
Has LS61 KCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 KCA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 KCA 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 KCA find?
LS61 KCA passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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