
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LB62 ELOMOT history
LB62 ELO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 151,464 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB62 ELO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB62 ELO was last recorded at 151,464 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 14,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 136,862 miles · 26 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,602 miles
- Average per year
- 11,524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 151,464 miles
- 2024 – 136,862 miles
- 2023 – 129,537 miles
- 2022 – 123,292 miles
- 2021 – 111,303 miles
- 2020 – 101,416 miles
- 2019 – 87,743 miles
- 2018 – 76,330 miles
- 2017 – 63,829 miles
- 2016 – 51,271 miles
- 2015 – 36,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,464 miles (+14,602)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 151,464 miles
- Test number
- 788287599072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass136,862 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 136,862 miles
- Test number
- 893912643034
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail136,862 miles (+7,325)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,862 miles
- Test number
- 893542321599
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,537 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 129,537 miles
- Test number
- 792146429013
- AdvisorySlight play at n/s/f hub
Fail129,537 miles (+6,245)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,537 miles
- Test number
- 617801373231
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre 3mm and worn at edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre 2mm and worn at edges
- AdvisorySlight play at n/s/f hub
Pass123,292 miles (+11,989)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 123,292 miles
- Test number
- 455218285479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,303 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 111,303 miles
- Test number
- 908944451464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail111,303 miles (+9,887)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,303 miles
- Test number
- 459672648964
- MajorFront Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,416 miles (+13,673)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 101,416 miles
- Test number
- 645102923402
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySmall chip to windscreen
Pass87,743 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 87,743 miles
- Test number
- 624837771119
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,743 miles (+11,413)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,743 miles
- Test number
- 151411822883
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 76,330 miles
- Test number
- 964895043536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,330 miles (+12,501)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,330 miles
- Test number
- 445176730548
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))
Pass63,829 miles (+12,558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,829 miles
- Test number
- 777804819834
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,271 miles (+15,162)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 51,271 miles
- Test number
- 603313541910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,109 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,109 miles
- Test number
- 748116159343
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.
Questions about LB62 ELO
- Does LB62 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB62 ELO expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB62 ELO?
- The MOT on LB62 ELO expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB62 ELO done?
- LB62 ELO was recorded at 151,464 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 11,524 miles a year.
- Has LB62 ELO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB62 ELO has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB62 ELO 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 ELO find?
- LB62 ELO passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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