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OV61LZK
2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration OV61LZK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 01 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 157,073 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 157,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,840 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,373 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 148,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,969 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023 4 Jul 202620 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both side (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,953 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,178 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,177 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,177 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,647 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 4 Jul 202612 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 98,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn edges smooth
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,410 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine management light on
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,660 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
14 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,076 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 4 Jul 202618 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,335 MI
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OV61LZK was registered on 2011-11-30
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