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Volkswagen Polo

Brown · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LD62 DXHMOT history

LD62 DXH is a brown petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LD62 DXH brown Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,698 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 DXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 DXH was last recorded at 75,698 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 8,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,049 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,649 miles
Average per year
6,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,698 miles
  • 2025 – 67,049 miles
  • 2023 – 55,292 miles
  • 2022 – 39,433 miles
  • 2021 – 31,574 miles
  • 2020 – 25,723 miles
  • 2019 – 19,461 miles
  • 2017 – 14,515 miles
  • 2016 – 11,846 miles
  • 2015 – 9,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,698 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,698 miles (+8,649)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,698 miles
    Test number
    265614861872
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass67,049 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,049 miles
    Test number
    722954734788
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail67,048 miles (+11,756)3 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,048 miles
    Test number
    118880820347
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass55,292 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,292 miles
    Test number
    298106544308
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail55,291 miles (+15,858)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,291 miles
    Test number
    372876670732
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,433 miles (+7,859)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,433 miles
    Test number
    936077513399
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass31,574 miles (+5,851)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    31,574 miles
    Test number
    223576022450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass25,723 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    25,723 miles
    Test number
    719541357899
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail25,723 miles (+6,262)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,723 miles
    Test number
    216995256162
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested Headlamp insecure (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure Mountings broken (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass19,461 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    19,461 miles
    Test number
    667595653367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail19,460 miles (+4,945)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,460 miles
    Test number
    359426705171
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass14,515 miles (+2,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    14,515 miles
    Test number
    555910330966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass11,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    11,846 miles
    Test number
    918026319090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail11,846 miles (+2,622)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,846 miles
    Test number
    571886452549
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner and outer wall splits to cords (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass9,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,224 miles
    Test number
    705207823431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tread

Questions about LD62 DXH

Does LD62 DXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 DXH is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 DXH?
The MOT on LD62 DXH is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 DXH done?
LD62 DXH was recorded at 75,698 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,413 miles a year.
Has LD62 DXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 DXH has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD62 DXH 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 DXH find?
LD62 DXH passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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