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RE61 LWA

2011 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2011 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 153,347 miles on the clock, averaging 10,904 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE61 LWA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,904

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,957
Average per year10,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE61 LWA 31k62k92k123k153k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage144,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,390 miles
Since last MOT+20,709 miles
PASS
Mileage123,681 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage120,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage114,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,175 miles
PASS
Mileage106,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,482 miles
PASS
Mileage98,463 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage89,092 miles
Since last MOT+10,740 miles
PASS
Mileage78,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,352 miles
Since last MOT+12,488 miles
PASS
Mileage65,864 miles
Since last MOT+20,103 miles
PASS
Mileage45,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,761 miles
Since last MOT+14,462 miles
PASS
Mileage31,299 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE61 LWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About RE61 LWA

What car is RE61 LWA?

RE61 LWA is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2011.

What is the mileage of RE61 LWA?

The last recorded mileage for RE61 LWA was 153,347 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE61 LWA passed its MOT?

RE61 LWA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is RE61 LWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE61 LWA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RE61 LWA?

RE61 LWA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.