VOLKSWAGEN POLO GU61VTY has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 82,852 miles 10 months ago on Monday 1st December 2025 at 16:34.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

GU61VTY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 202682,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20241ST DECEMBER 202579,617 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 202479,529 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 202321ST NOVEMBER 202473,909 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 202373,808 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202221ST NOVEMBER 202370,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 202270,002 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 202121ST NOVEMBER 202263,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Tyres Have Cracks Visible No Cords Visible At Time If Test
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Various Damage To Body Exterior However Not Dangerous Enough To Cause Harm To Pedestrians - No Panels Are Sticking Out Or Sharp Edges At Tiem Of Tes T
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202021ST NOVEMBER 202156,129 MI
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 202056,129 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201921ST NOVEMBER 202050,207 MI
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 201950,207 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201821ST NOVEMBER 201941,382 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201729TH OCTOBER 201834,638 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201725TH SEPTEMBER 201834,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' Strong Advisory (8.3.1d)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201625TH SEPTEMBER 201730,312 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201523RD SEPTEMBER 201625,471 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201423RD SEPTEMBER 201519,177 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU61VTY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

GU61VTY MOT Comments

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GU61VTY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 82,852 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,918 miles

GU61VTY FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GU61VTY was manufactured on Friday 23rd September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 82,852 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,918 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU61VTY has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 32 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does GU61VTY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 20th September 2026 GU61VTY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU61VTY Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 20th September 2026 GU61VTY does have Tax. Read more

When does GU61VTY Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU61VTY will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GU61VTY MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU61VTY will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. Read more

When did GU61VTY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU61VTY was on Monday 1st December 2025 at 16:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU61VTY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for GU61VTY we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GU61VTY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for GU61VTY we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU61VTY?

GU61VTY is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GU61VTY done?

The odometer reading for GU61VTY at the last MOT in December 2025 was 82,852 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,918 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU61VTY?

The vehicle GU61VTY was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 23rd September 2011. Read more

What colour is GU61VTY?

The official colour of GU61VTY is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GU61VTY have?

GU61VTY has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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