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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LS61 KDOMOT history

LS61 KDO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 77,673 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LS61 KDO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,673 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 KDO
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
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 KDO was last recorded at 77,673 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 5,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,399 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,274 miles
Average per year
4,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,673 miles
  • 2024 – 69,627 miles
  • 2022 – 66,053 miles
  • 2021 – 60,299 miles
  • 2020 – 56,613 miles
  • 2019 – 50,873 miles
  • 2018 – 45,951 miles
  • 2016 – 40,785 miles
  • 2015 – 37,640 miles
  • 2014 – 31,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,673 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,673 miles (+5,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,673 miles
    Test number
    332928571437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass72,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    410537968788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail72,399 miles (+2,772)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    986407827195
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass69,627 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    69,627 miles
    Test number
    599969676004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,053 miles (+5,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,053 miles
    Test number
    374113826250
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass60,299 miles (+3,686)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,299 miles
    Test number
    521992357328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,613 miles (+5,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,613 miles
    Test number
    984149141430
    • 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))
  8. Pass50,873 miles (+4,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    484201274295
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass45,951 miles (+5,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,951 miles
    Test number
    725497170596
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,785 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    431153556171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,640 miles (+5,996)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,640 miles
    Test number
    468301363387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,644 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,644 miles
    Test number
    216332374276
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS61 KDO

Does LS61 KDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KDO is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 KDO?
The MOT on LS61 KDO is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 KDO done?
LS61 KDO was recorded at 77,673 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,099 miles a year.
Has LS61 KDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 KDO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 KDO 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 KDO find?
LS61 KDO passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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