Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc
LD62 BUEMOT history
LD62 BUE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,176 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 BUE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 BUE was last recorded at 74,176 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 5,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,225 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,951 miles
- Average per year
- 5,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,176 miles
- 2025 – 68,225 miles
- 2024 – 58,915 miles
- 2023 – 51,459 miles
- 2022 – 49,426 miles
- 2021 – 46,064 miles
- 2019 – 44,206 miles
- 2018 – 36,979 miles
- 2017 – 29,381 miles
- 2016 – 22,391 miles
- 2015 – 15,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,176 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2026
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Backbox corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 8 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,176 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,176 miles
- Test number
- 958441354360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail74,176 miles (+5,951)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,176 miles
- Test number
- 932989529758
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass68,225 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,225 miles
- Test number
- 922704037486
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail68,210 miles (+9,295)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,210 miles
- Test number
- 789831156152
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald and deep cut to outer wall. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged going out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,915 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 58,915 miles
- Test number
- 714359881556
- AdvisoryBackbox corroded
Fail58,914 miles (+7,455)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,914 miles
- Test number
- 626692610237
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBackbox corroded
Pass51,459 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 51,459 miles
- Test number
- 593066929221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,426 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 49,426 miles
- Test number
- 596143931913
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail49,426 miles (+3,362)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,426 miles
- Test number
- 575031099043
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass46,064 miles (+1,858)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 46,064 miles
- Test number
- 683707837700
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens is damaged but side repeater still works
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass44,206 miles (+7,227)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 44,206 miles
- Test number
- 777445931287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,979 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 36,979 miles
- Test number
- 841205097200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail36,979 miles (+7,598)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,979 miles
- Test number
- 972375455238
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,381 miles (+6,990)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 29,381 miles
- Test number
- 357709267376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,391 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,391 miles
- Test number
- 641050808833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,389 miles (+6,439)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,389 miles
- Test number
- 507237328483
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass15,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 15,950 miles
- Test number
- 952979249549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 BUE
- Does LD62 BUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 BUE is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 BUE?
- The MOT on LD62 BUE is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 BUE done?
- LD62 BUE was recorded at 74,176 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 5,560 miles a year.
- Has LD62 BUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 BUE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD62 BUE 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 LD62 BUE find?
- LD62 BUE passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.
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