VOLKSWAGEN POLO WP61DWL has 20 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 62,518 miles 3 months ago on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 15:00.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027.

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

WP61DWL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202762,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED23RD JANUARY 202662,518 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rearmost Arm Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 202510TH FEBRUARY 202660,173 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 202560,170 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202410TH FEBRUARY 202555,176 MI
FAILED30TH JANUARY 202455,176 MI
 
  1. PRS - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202310TH FEBRUARY 202450,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202210TH FEBRUARY 202348,166 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. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded And Loose
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202110TH FEBRUARY 202242,817 MI
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 202142,815 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202022ND SEPTEMBER 202137,729 MI
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 202037,724 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Outer Skin Corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 201919TH DECEMBER 202034,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Spilit
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 201934,583 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Back Box Outer Skin Spilit
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 201819TH DECEMBER 201928,785 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 201719TH DECEMBER 201823,211 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201619TH DECEMBER 201719,306 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201616,729 MI
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 201516,729 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cut On Inner Sidewall
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201513,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Play At O/s/f Wheel Bearing
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WP61DWL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

WP61DWL MOT Comments

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WP61DWL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 62,518 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,168 miles

WP61DWL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration WP61DWL was manufactured on Monday 19th December 2011 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 62,518 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,168 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WP61DWL has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 29 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 WP61DWL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 WP61DWL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WP61DWL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 WP61DWL does have Tax. Read more

When does WP61DWL Tax expire?

The current Tax for WP61DWL 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 WP61DWL MOT expire?

The current MOT for WP61DWL will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 10th February 2027. Read more

When did WP61DWL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WP61DWL was on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 15:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WP61DWL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WP61DWL 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 WP61DWL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for WP61DWL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WP61DWL?

WP61DWL is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has WP61DWL done?

The odometer reading for WP61DWL at the last MOT in January 2026 was 62,518 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 4,168 miles per year. Read more

How old is WP61DWL?

The vehicle WP61DWL was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th December 2011. Read more

What colour is WP61DWL?

The official colour of WP61DWL is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WP61DWL have?

WP61DWL has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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