
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LD62 DCEMOT history
LD62 DCE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 91,381 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 DCE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 DCE was last recorded at 91,381 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 3,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,427 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,954 miles
- Average per year
- 7,513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,381 miles
- 2025 – 87,427 miles
- 2024 – 82,002 miles
- 2023 – 75,217 miles
- 2022 – 68,928 miles
- 2021 – 62,771 miles
- 2020 – 54,012 miles
- 2019 – 43,378 miles
- 2018 – 30,150 miles
- 2017 – 19,397 miles
- 2016 – 13,302 miles
- 2015 – 9,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusty
- AdvisoryWipers noisy
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weap of grease
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust system rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,381 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 91,381 miles
- Test number
- 502431507739
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusty
- AdvisoryWipers noisy
Fail91,381 miles (+3,954)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,381 miles
- Test number
- 968009671828
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes perishing
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusty
- AdvisoryWipers noisy
Pass87,427 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 87,427 miles
- Test number
- 897723711856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,427 miles (+5,425)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,427 miles
- Test number
- 906642962947
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass82,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 82,002 miles
- Test number
- 507750263542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,002 miles (+6,785)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,002 miles
- Test number
- 945834897278
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass75,217 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 75,217 miles
- Test number
- 310461627686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,928 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 68,928 miles
- Test number
- 856230052522
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weap of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
Fail68,928 miles (+6,157)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,928 miles
- Test number
- 147822696261
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weap of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
- AdvisoryNearside of swept area has sticker but not affecting view
Pass62,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 62,771 miles
- Test number
- 929543413666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,771 miles (+8,759)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,771 miles
- Test number
- 286533751330
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass54,012 miles (+10,634)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 54,012 miles
- Test number
- 484496931457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 43,378 miles
- Test number
- 406099165606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,878 miles (+13,728)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,878 miles
- Test number
- 400916658313
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,150 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 30,150 miles
- Test number
- 331279967023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,148 miles (+10,751)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,148 miles
- Test number
- 656509007794
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass19,397 miles (+6,095)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 19,397 miles
- Test number
- 725242894643
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass13,302 miles (+4,138)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 13,302 miles
- Test number
- 473144347753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,164 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 9,164 miles
- Test number
- 505691105248
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Questions about LD62 DCE
- Does LD62 DCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 DCE is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 DCE?
- The MOT on LD62 DCE is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 DCE done?
- LD62 DCE was recorded at 91,381 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 7,513 miles a year.
- Has LD62 DCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 DCE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD62 DCE 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 DCE find?
- LD62 DCE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: both front suspension arm rear bushes perishing; rear exhaust box outer skin rusty; wipers noisy.
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