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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LC62 COUMOT history

LC62 COU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 27,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LC62 COU black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
27,068 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC62 COU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC62 COU was last recorded at 27,068 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,877 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
1,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,068 miles
  • 2025 – 26,877 miles
  • 2024 – 26,577 miles
  • 2023 – 26,240 miles
  • 2022 – 25,825 miles
  • 2021 – 25,125 miles
  • 2020 – 23,738 miles
  • 2019 – 20,412 miles
  • 2018 – 17,377 miles
  • 2017 – 14,086 miles
  • 2016 – 10,454 miles
  • 2015 – 7,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,068 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,068 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    27,068 miles
    Test number
    356285242832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,877 miles (+300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    26,877 miles
    Test number
    323485951686
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass26,577 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    26,577 miles
    Test number
    447213410015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    577581625903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail26,240 miles (+415)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    524150200898
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass25,825 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    25,825 miles
    Test number
    127409657348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,125 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,125 miles
    Test number
    666909475776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,738 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    23,738 miles
    Test number
    698323234024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,412 miles
    Test number
    169771610868
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail20,412 miles (+3,035)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,412 miles
    Test number
    671590728485
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass17,377 miles (+3,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    17,377 miles
    Test number
    469366246763
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass14,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    14,086 miles
    Test number
    102066536528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail14,086 miles (+3,632)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,086 miles
    Test number
    100736905346
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  14. Pass10,454 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    10,454 miles
    Test number
    456526824462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    7,822 miles
    Test number
    911273285853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC62 COU

Does LC62 COU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC62 COU is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC62 COU?
The MOT on LC62 COU is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC62 COU done?
LC62 COU was recorded at 27,068 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,741 miles a year.
Has LC62 COU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC62 COU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LC62 COU 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 LC62 COU find?
LC62 COU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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