# OY61VTK — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

OY61VTK is a Silver VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Petrol (1198cc), first registered 2011-09-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for OY61VTK — 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 | OY61VTK |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1198cc |
| First registered | 2011-09-30 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-09-30 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 15
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 80%
- Total defects recorded: 29

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 11:21:02 | PASSED | 105,885 MI | 2026-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2025-09-23 09:01:23 | FAILED | 105,884 MI | — |
| 2024-09-24 11:20:07 | PASSED | 103,481 MI | 2025-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2024-09-24 11:20:06 | FAILED | 103,481 MI | — |
| 2023-09-21 13:15:28 | PASSED | 99,196 MI | 2024-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2023-09-21 09:46:19 | FAILED | 99,196 MI | — |
| 2022-09-27 08:38:06 | PASSED | 93,345 MI | 2023-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-21 10:54:28 | PASSED | 87,198 MI | 2022-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-22 10:21:24 | PASSED | 84,527 MI | 2021-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2019-09-16 13:00:32 | PASSED | 79,086 MI | 2020-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-21 13:07:55 | PASSED | 69,789 MI | 2019-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2017-09-22 11:57:24 | PASSED | 61,038 MI | 2018-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-27 08:48:12 | PASSED | 52,024 MI | 2017-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-25 13:46:17 | PASSED | 42,134 MI | 2016-09-30 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-29 13:09:47 | PASSED | 34,785 MI | 2015-09-30 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-09-23 09:01:23 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2024-09-24 11:20:06 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

**2023-09-21 13:15:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play tie rod ()
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2023-09-21 09:46:19 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play tie rod ()
- ADVISORY: Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low inner (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shock leaking (5.3.2 (b))
- MINOR: Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2022-09-27 08:38:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2021-09-21 10:54:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside steering arm has slight play at inner joint
- ADVISORY: Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

**2020-09-22 10:21:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside steering arm has slight play at inner joint
- ADVISORY: Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

**2019-09-16 13:00:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside steering arm has very slight play
- ADVISORY: Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

**2018-09-21 13:07:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2017-09-22 11:57:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

**2014-09-29 13:09:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for OY61VTK is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/OY61VTK. 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.