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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB62 EFOMOT history

LB62 EFO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,562 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 EFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 EFO was last recorded at 117,562 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,880 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
682 miles
Average per year
7,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,562 miles
  • 2025 – 116,880 miles
  • 2024 – 115,671 miles
  • 2022 – 110,290 miles
  • 2021 – 104,015 miles
  • 2019 – 90,220 miles
  • 2018 – 80,186 miles
  • 2017 – 65,293 miles
  • 2016 – 52,970 miles
  • 2015 – 42,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,562 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,562 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,562 miles
    Test number
    684285151369
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,560 miles (+680)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,560 miles
    Test number
    446756919513
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass116,880 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,880 miles
    Test number
    616732837968
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail116,880 miles (+1,209)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,880 miles
    Test number
    127067308723
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass115,671 miles (+5,381)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    115,671 miles
    Test number
    662944731266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,290 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,290 miles
    Test number
    144057383065
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail110,288 miles (+6,273)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,288 miles
    Test number
    675456308259
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,015 miles (+13,795)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,015 miles
    Test number
    374234656699
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,220 miles
    Test number
    877395186121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail90,220 miles (+10,034)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,220 miles
    Test number
    961594889470
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass80,186 miles (+14,893)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,186 miles
    Test number
    190120442171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,293 miles
    Test number
    377290149918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail65,293 miles (+12,323)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,293 miles
    Test number
    567400588889
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside & offside (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass52,970 miles (+10,850)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,970 miles
    Test number
    426516341756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,120 miles
    Test number
    119978106927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 EFO

Does LB62 EFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 EFO is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 EFO?
The MOT on LB62 EFO is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 EFO done?
LB62 EFO was recorded at 117,562 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 7,346 miles a year.
Has LB62 EFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 EFO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB62 EFO 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 EFO find?
LB62 EFO passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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