
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LB62 LJAMOT history
LB62 LJA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,456 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 83,456 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,965 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB62 LJA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB62 LJA was last recorded at 83,456 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 4,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,893 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,563 miles
- Average per year
- 5,965 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,456 miles
- 2025 – 78,893 miles
- 2024 – 73,312 miles
- 2023 – 72,384 miles
- 2022 – 61,326 miles
- 2021 – 55,184 miles
- 2020 – 48,970 miles
- 2019 – 43,512 miles
- 2018 – 38,615 miles
- 2016 – 28,244 miles
- 2015 – 18,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,456 miles (+4,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 83,456 miles
- Test number
- 505965281025
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Pass78,893 miles (+5,581)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 78,893 miles
- Test number
- 900429700834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,312 miles (+928)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 73,312 miles
- Test number
- 389951038790
- DangerousFront fog lamps are unable to be turned off seems likley a faulty light switch but recommend further investigation
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRule 236 You MUST NOT use front or rear fog lights unless visibility is seriously reduced (see Rule 226) as they dazzle other road users and can obscure your brake lights. You MUST switch them off when visibility improves.
Pass72,384 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 72,384 miles
- Test number
- 526480304053
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,384 miles (+11,058)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,384 miles
- Test number
- 653608640053
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,326 miles (+6,142)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 61,326 miles
- Test number
- 483343781601
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass55,184 miles (+6,214)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 55,184 miles
- Test number
- 273213215486
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass48,970 miles (+5,458)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,970 miles
- Test number
- 737723746428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass43,512 miles (+4,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 43,512 miles
- Test number
- 517751677897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass38,615 miles (+10,371)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 38,615 miles
- Test number
- 154052853360
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
Pass28,244 miles (+9,782)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 28,244 miles
- Test number
- 107068674085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 18,462 miles
- Test number
- 202516137285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB62 LJA
- Does LB62 LJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 LJA is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB62 LJA?
- The MOT on LB62 LJA is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB62 LJA done?
- LB62 LJA was recorded at 83,456 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 5,965 miles a year.
- Has LB62 LJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB62 LJA has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB62 LJA 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 LJA find?
- LB62 LJA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; service brake binding but not excessively both rear.
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