VOLKSWAGEN POLO MA61EGV has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,127 miles 1 month ago on Saturday 25th July 2026 at 09:06.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 24th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

MA61EGV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JULY 2027106,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH JULY 202511TH JULY 202696,088 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust Back Box Is Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED12TH JULY 202596,088 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust Back Box Is Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH JULY 20249TH JULY 202591,472 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Brake Discs Lipped Slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Outer Pads + Cant See Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  7. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Underneath Car
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slightly Worn Bush Cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shocker Casing Defective But Still Operational
FAILED9TH JULY 202491,472 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Brake Discs Lipped Slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Outer Pads + Cant See Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted Sharp Edge On Rear Bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  8. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Underneath Car
  9. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slightly Worn Bush Cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shocker Casing Defective But Still Operational
  17. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  18. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED14TH APRIL 202313TH APRIL 202485,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Worn To Zero On Both Edges And Damage Noted To Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Casing Heavily Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
FAILED13TH APRIL 202385,929 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel Hand Brake (1.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Worn To Zero On Both Edges And Damage Noted To Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Casing Heavily Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20218TH NOVEMBER 202280,567 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20205TH NOVEMBER 202171,731 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201919TH OCTOBER 202061,174 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 201961,174 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Rear Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED18TH OCTOBER 201819TH OCTOBER 201954,778 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Valve Stem Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  3. ADVISORY - Service Light On Dash
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 201719TH OCTOBER 201848,015 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 201748,015 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 3mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 201619TH OCTOBER 201744,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Cracked Within The Tread
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 201644,864 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Cracked Within The Tread
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201530TH SEPTEMBER 201635,555 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201430TH SEPTEMBER 201529,370 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MA61EGV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

MA61EGV MOT Comments

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MA61EGV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,127 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,075 miles

MA61EGV FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration MA61EGV was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 106,127 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,075 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 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MA61EGV has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 71 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 16 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does MA61EGV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 30th August 2026 MA61EGV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MA61EGV Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 30th August 2026 MA61EGV does have Tax. Read more

When does MA61EGV Tax expire?

The current Tax for MA61EGV will expire in 2 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 MA61EGV MOT expire?

The current MOT for MA61EGV will expire in 11 months on Saturday 24th July 2027. Read more

When did MA61EGV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MA61EGV was on Saturday 25th July 2026 at 09:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MA61EGV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for MA61EGV we can see 12 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 MA61EGV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for MA61EGV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MA61EGV?

MA61EGV is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has MA61EGV done?

The odometer reading for MA61EGV at the last MOT in July 2026 was 106,127 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 7,075 miles per year. Read more

How old is MA61EGV?

The vehicle MA61EGV was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2011. Read more

What colour is MA61EGV?

The official colour of MA61EGV is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does MA61EGV have?

MA61EGV has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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