NJ61VHB - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 April 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,401 mi
Expires: 28 April 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 29 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,693 mi
Expires: 28 April 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both also rear shocker surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 17 April 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,686 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Lower Sub-frame likely to fail due to badly corroded coil spring support bracket partly missing both sides (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both also rear shocker surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,059 mi
Expires: 18 April 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 16 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,053 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached broken bolt (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported brake hose insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 20 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,944 mi
Expires: 22 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe deteriorated and slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing blistering (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 15 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,778 mi
Expires: 22 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,879 mi
Expires: 22 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and offside outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,809 mi
Expires: 19 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust sleeve / Joint corroded
Failed - 20 September 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,809 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected Nearside and offside (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust sleeve / Joint corroded
Passed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,604 mi
Expires: 19 September 2019
Failed - 12 September 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,601 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,661 mi
Expires: 07 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 06 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,074 mi
Expires: 07 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all vehicle components
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Rear both tyres starting to perish
Passed - 08 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,590 mi
Expires: 07 September 2016
Failed - 08 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,590 mi
Passed - 08 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,422 mi
Expires: 07 September 2015
Passed - 02 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,474 mi
Expires: 01 June 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NJ61VHB?
The MOT expires on 28 April 2027.
What is the tax status of NJ61VHB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2027.
What are the specifications of NJ61VHB?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NJ61VHB?
This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.