
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LD62 DROMOT history
LD62 DRO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 148,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 148,287 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 13,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 DRO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 DRO was last recorded at 148,287 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 12,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,919 miles · 17 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,368 miles
- Average per year
- 13,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,287 miles
- 2025 – 135,919 miles
- 2024 – 132,970 miles
- 2023 – 127,294 miles
- 2021 – 120,510 miles
- 2020 – 106,496 miles
- 2019 – 63,075 miles
- 2017 – 21,023 miles
- 2016 – 8,392 miles
- 2015 – 6,132 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,287 miles (+12,368)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 148,287 miles
- Test number
- 786431674383
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,919 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,919 miles
- Test number
- 755961756241
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Chips) (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH headlamps slightly loose
- AdvisoryFuel flap missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished, cracking, cuts and scrubbed off on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and 23 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished, cracking, cuts and 26 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail135,919 miles (+2,949)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,919 miles
- Test number
- 337575251992
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (Chips) (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBOTH headlamps slightly loose
- AdvisoryFuel flap missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished, cracking, cuts and scrubbed off on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and 23 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished, cracking, cuts and 26 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,970 miles (+5,676)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 132,970 miles
- Test number
- 554732988906
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass127,294 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 127,294 miles
- Test number
- 455754103783
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))
Fail127,294 miles (+6,784)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,294 miles
- Test number
- 786595354026
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover (5.3.2 (b))
Pass120,510 miles (+14,014)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 120,510 miles
- Test number
- 680176902818
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock dust cover broken
- AdvisorySteel wheel fitted to nearside rear
Pass106,496 miles (+43,421)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 106,496 miles
- Test number
- 604948548655
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteel wheel fitted to nearside front
Pass63,075 miles (+42,052)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 63,075 miles
- Test number
- 230989133620
- AdvisoryAlloy wheel fitted to offside front
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers slightly damp
- AdvisoryFront number plate small cracks
- AdvisoryFront wheel/ tyre sizes are different to rear wheel/ tyre sizes
- AdvisoryNearside of steering rack slight play
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and outer edge starting to wear
- AdvisoryOffside front foglamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and inner edge worn low
Pass21,023 miles (+12,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 21,023 miles
- Test number
- 169080216694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass8,392 miles (+2,260)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 8,392 miles
- Test number
- 334629115699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 6,132 miles
- Test number
- 601209556569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 DRO
- Does LD62 DRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 DRO is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 DRO?
- The MOT on LD62 DRO is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD62 DRO done?
- LD62 DRO was recorded at 148,287 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 13,437 miles a year.
- Has LD62 DRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 DRO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD62 DRO 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 DRO find?
- LD62 DRO passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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