VOLKSWAGEN POLO RE61OMU has 22 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,714 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 15:37.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 14th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

RE61OMU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MAY 2027142,714 MI
FAILED23RD APRIL 2026142,713 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed Exhaust Broken (8.2.1.2 (d))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH MAY 202514TH MAY 2026132,179 MI
FAILED9TH MAY 2025132,134 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED1ST MAY 20244TH MAY 2025113,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Long Travel On Parking Brake Lever
PASSED2ND MAY 20234TH MAY 202494,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Long Travel On Hand Brake
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Tps Light On
FAILED2ND MAY 202394,458 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Long Travel On Hand Brake
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Tps Light On
PASSED27TH APRIL 20224TH MAY 202371,144 MI
FAILED27TH APRIL 202271,144 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH MAY 20214TH MAY 202255,134 MI
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20208TH SEPTEMBER 202151,360 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock-Absober Bump Stop Perrished
  2. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 202051,360 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Driver's View Of The Road Through The Swept Area Of The Windscreen Materially Affected By An Obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r Shock-Absober Bump Stop Perrished
  5. ADVISORY - Under-Trays Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED15TH JULY 201914TH JANUARY 202143,411 MI
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201911TH JANUARY 202038,227 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED9TH JANUARY 201938,226 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201811TH JANUARY 201934,081 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 201710TH AUGUST 201830,427 MI
FAILED27TH JULY 201730,427 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201610TH AUGUST 201723,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND JULY 201521ST JULY 201616,883 MI
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201425TH NOVEMBER 201515,608 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 201415,608 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RE61OMU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

RE61OMU MOT Comments

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RE61OMU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,714 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,514 miles

RE61OMU FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration RE61OMU was manufactured on Friday 25th November 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 142,714 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,514 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RE61OMU has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 24 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 11 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does RE61OMU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 RE61OMU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RE61OMU Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 RE61OMU does have Tax. Read more

When does RE61OMU Tax expire?

The current Tax for RE61OMU will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 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 RE61OMU MOT expire?

The current MOT for RE61OMU will expire in 11 months on Friday 14th May 2027. Read more

When did RE61OMU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RE61OMU was on Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 15:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RE61OMU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for RE61OMU we can see 14 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 RE61OMU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for RE61OMU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RE61OMU?

RE61OMU is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has RE61OMU done?

The odometer reading for RE61OMU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 142,714 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 9,514 miles per year. Read more

How old is RE61OMU?

The vehicle RE61OMU was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 25th November 2011. Read more

What colour is RE61OMU?

The official colour of RE61OMU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does RE61OMU have?

RE61OMU has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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