Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 VHDMOT history
LS61 VHD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 75,209 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 75,209 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VHD
- 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
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VHD was last recorded at 75,209 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,891 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 318 miles
- Average per year
- 5,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,209 miles
- 2025 – 74,891 miles
- 2024 – 71,649 miles
- 2023 – 69,588 miles
- 2022 – 66,662 miles
- 2020 – 58,267 miles
- 2019 – 50,749 miles
- 2017 – 41,783 miles
- 2016 – 33,620 miles
- 2014 – 17,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,209 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 75,209 miles
- Test number
- 813223941351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,209 miles (+318)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,209 miles
- Test number
- 276383558315
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass74,891 miles (+321)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,891 miles
- Test number
- 669641926113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,570 miles (+2,921)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,570 miles
- Test number
- 321396439549
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve/ clamp heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Pass71,649 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2025
- Odometer
- 71,649 miles
- Test number
- 228912578622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,647 miles (+2,059)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,647 miles
- Test number
- 124775020905
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 69,588 miles
- Test number
- 153684051872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,588 miles (+2,926)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,588 miles
- Test number
- 450245569039
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass66,662 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 66,662 miles
- Test number
- 293160478547
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Fail66,662 miles (+8,395)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,662 miles
- Test number
- 472579790116
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,267 miles (+7,518)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 58,267 miles
- Test number
- 428284471480
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,749 miles (+8,966)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 50,749 miles
- Test number
- 709725208363
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,783 miles (+8,163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 41,783 miles
- Test number
- 244899683911
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault
Pass33,620 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 33,620 miles
- Test number
- 572165190022
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail33,620 miles (+15,907)5 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,620 miles
- Test number
- 356365025535
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 17,713 miles
- Test number
- 456505414415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 VHD
- Does LS61 VHD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VHD is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VHD?
- The MOT on LS61 VHD is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VHD done?
- LS61 VHD was recorded at 75,209 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 5,076 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VHD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VHD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VHD 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 VHD find?
- LS61 VHD passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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