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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LD62 DPYMOT history

LD62 DPY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LD62 DPY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,269 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 DPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 DPY was last recorded at 114,269 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,158 miles · 3 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
111 miles
Average per year
7,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,269 miles
  • 2025 – 109,995 miles
  • 2024 – 104,534 miles
  • 2023 – 94,345 miles
  • 2022 – 85,065 miles
  • 2021 – 77,932 miles
  • 2020 – 71,077 miles
  • 2019 – 60,838 miles
  • 2018 – 50,508 miles
  • 2017 – 40,797 miles
  • 2016 – 34,693 miles
  • 2015 – 32,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,269 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,269 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,269 miles
    Test number
    751367593204
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail114,158 miles (+4,163)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,158 miles
    Test number
    693952731869
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass109,995 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,995 miles
    Test number
    492264066412
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail109,995 miles (+5,461)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,995 miles
    Test number
    748739212562
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass104,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,534 miles
    Test number
    109155757257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail104,534 miles (+10,189)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,534 miles
    Test number
    496049936952
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass94,345 miles (+9,280)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,345 miles
    Test number
    872443481148
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limits (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass85,065 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,065 miles
    Test number
    231882382036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail85,065 miles (+7,133)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,065 miles
    Test number
    355987258598
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass77,932 miles (+6,855)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,932 miles
    Test number
    749043295966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,077 miles (+10,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,077 miles
    Test number
    935154569504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,838 miles (+10,330)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,838 miles
    Test number
    897761586081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,508 miles (+9,711)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,508 miles
    Test number
    570718503888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,797 miles (+6,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    40,797 miles
    Test number
    746930537075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing thin on outside

  15. Pass34,693 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    34,693 miles
    Test number
    491001289642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    32,645 miles
    Test number
    649382435336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 DPY

Does LD62 DPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 DPY is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 DPY?
The MOT on LD62 DPY is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 DPY done?
LD62 DPY was recorded at 114,269 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
Has LD62 DPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 DPY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 DPY 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 DPY find?
LD62 DPY passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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