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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LD62 DBZMOT history

LD62 DBZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LD62 DBZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,322 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 DBZ
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
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 DBZ was last recorded at 93,322 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,247 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
7,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,322 miles
  • 2025 – 78,590 miles
  • 2024 – 77,058 miles
  • 2023 – 68,632 miles
  • 2022 – 61,549 miles
  • 2021 – 55,272 miles
  • 2019 – 45,294 miles
  • 2018 – 34,691 miles
  • 2016 – 27,722 miles
  • 2015 – 17,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,322 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Headlamp insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,322 miles (+75)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,322 miles
    Test number
    313701845554
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail93,247 miles (+14,657)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,247 miles
    Test number
    717694680293
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps main switch has no effect on lights not allowing lights to be turned off or set to only side lights (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,590 miles (+130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    78,590 miles
    Test number
    134391260157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuminated

  4. Fail78,460 miles (+1,402)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    461568368902
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed unable to insert probe into tailpipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe between centre & rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,058 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,058 miles
    Test number
    420328008373
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Nearside & Offside (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail77,058 miles (+8,426)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,058 miles
    Test number
    670742863227
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Nearside & Offside (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,632 miles (+40)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,632 miles
    Test number
    436200505218
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail68,592 miles (+7,043)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    716191845767
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass61,549 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,549 miles
    Test number
    718773564839
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail61,549 miles (+6,277)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,549 miles
    Test number
    626471646642
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass55,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    55,272 miles
    Test number
    817461433036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,268 miles (+9,974)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,268 miles
    Test number
    268959636862
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass45,294 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,294 miles
    Test number
    920452627689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,293 miles (+10,602)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,293 miles
    Test number
    881115992879
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass34,691 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,691 miles
    Test number
    396889283011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail34,691 miles (+6,969)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,691 miles
    Test number
    793059041204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass27,722 miles (+9,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    27,722 miles
    Test number
    299255535968
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass17,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,731 miles
    Test number
    662105414391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 DBZ

Does LD62 DBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 DBZ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 DBZ?
The MOT on LD62 DBZ is valid until 18 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 DBZ done?
LD62 DBZ was recorded at 93,322 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,218 miles a year.
Has LD62 DBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 DBZ has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 DBZ 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 DBZ find?
LD62 DBZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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