Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
LB62 VREMOT history
LB62 VRE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,868 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 71,868 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,750 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB62 VRE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB62 VRE was last recorded at 71,868 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 4,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,573 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,295 miles
- Average per year
- 5,750 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,868 miles
- 2025 – 67,573 miles
- 2024 – 63,314 miles
- 2023 – 56,482 miles
- 2022 – 50,604 miles
- 2021 – 47,719 miles
- 2020 – 42,883 miles
- 2019 – 37,847 miles
- 2018 – 36,161 miles
- 2017 – 27,146 miles
- 2016 – 20,201 miles
- 2015 – 11,702 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,868 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 71,868 miles
- Test number
- 698074415879
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,868 miles (+4,295)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,868 miles
- Test number
- 566440015153
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,573 miles (+4,259)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 67,573 miles
- Test number
- 886683803383
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass63,314 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,314 miles
- Test number
- 998742786855
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail63,311 miles (+6,829)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,311 miles
- Test number
- 433472263686
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass56,482 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 56,482 miles
- Test number
- 160473185939
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail56,482 miles (+5,878)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,482 miles
- Test number
- 609900335252
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass50,604 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 50,604 miles
- Test number
- 295039857103
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail50,603 miles (+2,884)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 539280577532
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulbs not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a blade in it advise replacing tyre 185/60R15
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
Pass47,719 miles (+4,836)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 47,719 miles
- Test number
- 647519173090
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,883 miles (+5,036)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 42,883 miles
- Test number
- 926493694631
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass37,847 miles (+1,686)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 37,847 miles
- Test number
- 779931328302
- AdvisoryComplete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
Pass36,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 36,161 miles
- Test number
- 947124922321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,161 miles (+9,015)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,161 miles
- Test number
- 290820629208
- MajorNearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass27,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 27,146 miles
- Test number
- 102810996998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,146 miles (+6,945)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,146 miles
- Test number
- 335594962574
- Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass20,201 miles (+8,499)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 20,201 miles
- Test number
- 445002590841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,702 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 11,702 miles
- Test number
- 342766617512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB62 VRE
- Does LB62 VRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 VRE is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB62 VRE?
- The MOT on LB62 VRE is valid until 29 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 VRE done?
- LB62 VRE was recorded at 71,868 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,750 miles a year.
- Has LB62 VRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB62 VRE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB62 VRE 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 VRE find?
- LB62 VRE passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edge.
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