VOLKSWAGEN POLO WJ61RZX has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 139,258 miles 3 weeks ago on Saturday 11th April 2026 at 11:56.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WJ61RZX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH APRIL 2027139,258 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH APRIL 202514TH APRIL 2026118,151 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202426TH JANUARY 2025112,459 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2024112,459 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202326TH JANUARY 2024104,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2023104,625 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202226TH JANUARY 202398,082 MI
FAILED27TH JANUARY 202298,082 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202120TH JANUARY 202295,117 MI
FAILED19TH JANUARY 202195,116 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20208TH SEPTEMBER 202193,524 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing Outer Edges 185/60/15
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 202093,524 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Wearing Outer Edges 185/60/15
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20198TH SEPTEMBER 202088,091 MI
FAILED4TH SEPTEMBER 201988,045 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20187TH SEPTEMBER 201979,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20176TH SEPTEMBER 201870,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED5TH SEPTEMBER 201770,638 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20161ST SEPTEMBER 201761,161 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 201661,161 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20151ST SEPTEMBER 201645,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 201545,469 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH AUGUST 20141ST SEPTEMBER 201532,712 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ61RZX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

WJ61RZX MOT Comments

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WJ61RZX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 139,258 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,284 miles

WJ61RZX FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WJ61RZX was manufactured on Thursday 1st September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 139,258 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,284 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 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ61RZX has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 37 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 17 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WJ61RZX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 WJ61RZX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ61RZX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 WJ61RZX does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ61RZX Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ61RZX will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 WJ61RZX MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ61RZX will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027. Read more

When did WJ61RZX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ61RZX was on Saturday 11th April 2026 at 11:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ61RZX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WJ61RZX 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 WJ61RZX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for WJ61RZX we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ61RZX?

WJ61RZX is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WJ61RZX done?

The odometer reading for WJ61RZX at the last MOT in April 2026 was 139,258 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 9,284 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ61RZX?

The vehicle WJ61RZX was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st September 2011. Read more

What colour is WJ61RZX?

The official colour of WJ61RZX is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does WJ61RZX have?

WJ61RZX has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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