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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass151,464 miles
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass129,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,537 miles
    Test number
    792146429013
    • AdvisorySlight play at n/s/f hub
  5. 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
  6. Pass123,292 miles (+11,989)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,292 miles
    Test number
    455218285479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass76,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,330 miles
    Test number
    964895043536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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))
  14. 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)
  15. Pass51,271 miles (+15,162)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,271 miles
    Test number
    603313541910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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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