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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB62 BWOMOT history

LB62 BWO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 192,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2026
Mileage
192,876 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,850 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 BWO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2026
Latest MOT test
9 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 BWO was last recorded at 192,876 miles on 9 May 2025, 416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,460 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
416 miles
Average per year
14,850 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,876 miles
  • 2024 – 191,774 miles
  • 2023 – 190,057 miles
  • 2021 – 185,751 miles
  • 2020 – 173,563 miles
  • 2019 – 141,433 miles
  • 2018 – 118,739 miles
  • 2017 – 98,391 miles
  • 2016 – 74,368 miles
  • 2015 – 51,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,876 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + tread cracking + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,876 miles (+416)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    192,876 miles
    Test number
    219650311510
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + tread cracking + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail192,460 miles (+686)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,460 miles
    Test number
    992660487306
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + tread cracking + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass191,774 miles (+16)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    191,774 miles
    Test number
    567669532986
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail191,758 miles (+1,701)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,758 miles
    Test number
    726998587504
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass190,057 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,057 miles
    Test number
    539372060135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail190,057 miles (+4,306)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,057 miles
    Test number
    920424314397
    • MajorExhaust system insecure middle exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass185,751 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    185,751 miles
    Test number
    382733736857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray obscuring testable items and slightly loose
  8. Fail185,750 miles (+12,187)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,750 miles
    Test number
    458915234508
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray obscuring testable items and slightly loose
  9. Pass173,563 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    173,563 miles
    Test number
    590027329555
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail173,563 miles (+32,130)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,563 miles
    Test number
    218350849701
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass141,433 miles (+22,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,433 miles
    Test number
    624471527415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass118,739 miles (+20,348)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    118,739 miles
    Test number
    142116761216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,391 miles (+24,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,391 miles
    Test number
    305945927433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass74,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,368 miles
    Test number
    606412051111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge
  15. Fail74,368 miles (+22,452)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,368 miles
    Test number
    553938268573
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge
  16. Pass51,916 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,916 miles
    Test number
    609547036266
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp internal adjuster moved then headlamp aim rechecked
    • AdvisoryUnder body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of covered areas

Questions about LB62 BWO

Does LB62 BWO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB62 BWO expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB62 BWO?
The MOT on LB62 BWO expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB62 BWO done?
LB62 BWO was recorded at 192,876 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 14,850 miles a year.
Has LB62 BWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 BWO has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB62 BWO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB62 BWO find?
LB62 BWO passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + tread cracking + nail in tread.

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