# OY61VLP — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

OY61VLP is a Blue VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Diesel (1422cc), first registered 2011-10-17. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for OY61VLP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | OY61VLP |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1422cc |
| First registered | 2011-10-17 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-11-09 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 81.25%
- Total defects recorded: 41

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-10 14:18:38 | PASSED | 116,176 MI | 2026-11-09 00:00:00 |
| 2025-11-04 12:22:29 | FAILED | 116,176 MI | — |
| 2024-11-07 15:38:46 | PASSED | 110,932 MI | 2025-11-06 00:00:00 |
| 2024-11-06 13:08:11 | FAILED | 110,932 MI | — |
| 2023-10-23 11:16:17 | PASSED | 104,749 MI | 2024-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2022-11-04 11:40:43 | PASSED | 93,676 MI | 2023-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-03 10:24:02 | PASSED | 86,108 MI | 2022-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-02 09:38:43 | PASSED | 84,051 MI | 2021-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-06 08:38:35 | PASSED | 80,413 MI | 2020-11-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-11-02 12:49:25 | PASSED | 73,613 MI | 2019-11-01 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-31 14:11:30 | PASSED | 62,060 MI | 2018-10-30 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-21 13:17:07 | FAILED | 62,060 MI | — |
| 2016-10-12 13:48:43 | PASSED | 46,374 MI | 2017-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-19 15:40:38 | PASSED | 29,718 MI | 2016-11-18 00:00:00 |
| 2014-11-19 11:13:16 | PASSED | 29,336 MI | 2015-11-18 00:00:00 |
| 2014-10-31 13:53:57 | PASSED | 28,489 MI | 2015-10-30 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-11-10 14:18:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2025-11-04 12:22:29 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

**2024-11-07 15:38:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

**2024-11-06 13:08:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

**2023-10-23 11:16:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2022-11-04 11:40:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: engine cover & undertray fitted
- ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front tyre perished
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

**2021-11-03 10:24:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: TPMS Light illuminated
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front slight play inner tie rod

**2020-11-02 09:38:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

**2018-11-02 12:49:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm tread central tread. perished and aged (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm central tread, age cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

**2017-10-21 13:17:07 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

**2015-10-19 15:40:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: rear tyres starting to crack slightly

**2014-11-19 11:13:16 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Rear tyres starting to perish

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for OY61VLP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/OY61VLP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
