VOLKSWAGEN POLO WJ61BTV has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax
Book Your Next MOT Check Vehicle History
Did you know WJ61BTV may have a hidden past…
Uncover more about this VOLKSWAGEN POLO like crash damage or finance. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Discover more about this VOLKSWAGEN POLO that an MOT won't tell you. Leave no car unchecked - and save 20% when you check and compare your top three. Click here to get your enhanced vehicle report.
Powered by carVertical Logo
Use code MOT for your 20% DISCOUNT!
Book an MOT for WJ61BTV in seconds…
The MOT for this VOLKSWAGEN POLO expires in 4 months. Get prepared by booking your next MOT now! Click here to make your booking.
Powered by BookMyGarage

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,110 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 09:31.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 9th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

WJ61BTV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202677,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20249TH SEPTEMBER 202573,397 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20239TH SEPTEMBER 202469,485 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  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))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20229TH SEPTEMBER 202365,632 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 202265,631 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20219TH SEPTEMBER 202262,667 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20202ND SEPTEMBER 202160,292 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH AUGUST 202060,292 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 20192ND SEPTEMBER 202058,647 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Slight Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20182ND SEPTEMBER 201956,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20172ND SEPTEMBER 201854,466 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED31ST AUGUST 20162ND SEPTEMBER 201751,954 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED31ST AUGUST 201651,954 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20152ND SEPTEMBER 201644,604 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 20142ND SEPTEMBER 201537,391 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Front Tyre
FAILED27TH AUGUST 201437,391 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Front Tyre
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ61BTV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

WJ61BTV MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

WJ61BTV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,110 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,508 miles

WJ61BTV FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WJ61BTV was manufactured on Friday 2nd September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 77,110 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,508 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ61BTV has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 19 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 2 Major, 0 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 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does WJ61BTV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 WJ61BTV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ61BTV Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 WJ61BTV does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ61BTV Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ61BTV will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 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 WJ61BTV MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ61BTV will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 9th September 2026. Read more

When did WJ61BTV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ61BTV was on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 09:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ61BTV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for WJ61BTV 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 WJ61BTV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for WJ61BTV we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ61BTV?

WJ61BTV is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WJ61BTV done?

The odometer reading for WJ61BTV at the last MOT in September 2025 was 77,110 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 5,508 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ61BTV?

The vehicle WJ61BTV was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 2nd September 2011. Read more

What colour is WJ61BTV?

The official colour of WJ61BTV is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does WJ61BTV have?

WJ61BTV has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

Recent MOT Checks

WJ61BTV MOT Check