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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LB62 MFNMOT history

LB62 MFN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
162,626 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 MFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 MFN was last recorded at 162,626 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 7,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,762 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,864 miles
Average per year
12,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,626 miles
  • 2025 – 154,762 miles
  • 2024 – 153,480 miles
  • 2023 – 135,763 miles
  • 2022 – 110,436 miles
  • 2021 – 105,954 miles
  • 2020 – 94,853 miles
  • 2018 – 78,579 miles
  • 2017 – 49,827 miles
  • 2016 – 35,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,626 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak not to excess

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,626 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    162,626 miles
    Test number
    172683669989
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak not to excess
  2. Fail162,626 miles (+7,864)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,626 miles
    Test number
    936412066261
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak not to excess
  3. Pass154,762 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    154,762 miles
    Test number
    527366993013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass153,480 miles (+17,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    153,480 miles
    Test number
    564583993420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass135,763 miles (+25,327)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    602423467008
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass110,436 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,436 miles
    Test number
    100197000989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass105,954 miles (+11,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,954 miles
    Test number
    438295904536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,853 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,853 miles
    Test number
    725196842046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail94,761 miles (+16,182)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    398122305632
    • MajorBrake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass78,579 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    469218163688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,576 miles (+13,514)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,576 miles
    Test number
    111862131163
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass65,062 miles (+15,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,062 miles
    Test number
    506428376856
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass49,827 miles (+14,357)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,827 miles
    Test number
    495627762752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,470 miles
    Test number
    309288111357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
  15. Fail35,470 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,470 miles
    Test number
    251950523488
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split

Questions about LB62 MFN

Does LB62 MFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 MFN is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 MFN?
The MOT on LB62 MFN is valid until 2 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 MFN done?
LB62 MFN was recorded at 162,626 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 12,735 miles a year.
Has LB62 MFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 MFN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB62 MFN 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 MFN find?
LB62 MFN passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak not to excess.

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