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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LD62 XTUMOT history

LD62 XTU is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Oct 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 154,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

LD62 XTU white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2025
Mileage
154,896 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 XTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 XTU was last recorded at 154,896 miles on 3 Oct 2024, 10,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,854 miles · 20 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,042 miles
Average per year
12,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,896 miles
  • 2023 – 144,854 miles
  • 2022 – 134,886 miles
  • 2021 – 125,318 miles
  • 2020 – 116,142 miles
  • 2019 – 106,727 miles
  • 2018 – 93,150 miles
  • 2017 – 68,036 miles
  • 2016 – 53,117 miles
  • 2015 – 40,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,896 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,896 miles (+10,042)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,896 miles
    Test number
    746379403142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,854 miles (+9,968)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,854 miles
    Test number
    884422231121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,886 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,886 miles
    Test number
    458287706500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,318 miles (+9,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,318 miles
    Test number
    790989064370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass116,142 miles (+9,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,142 miles
    Test number
    646690472350
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass106,727 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,727 miles
    Test number
    660354586193
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted from front to rear
  7. Fail106,726 miles (+13,576)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,726 miles
    Test number
    321042241511
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted from front to rear
  8. Pass93,150 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,150 miles
    Test number
    990857432085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail93,147 miles (+25,111)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,147 miles
    Test number
    750447323209
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass68,036 miles (+14,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,036 miles
    Test number
    816856696894
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass53,117 miles (+13,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,117 miles
    Test number
    654120953407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,014 miles
    Test number
    859051951591
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LD62 XTU

Does LD62 XTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD62 XTU expired on 9 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD62 XTU?
The MOT on LD62 XTU expired on 9 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD62 XTU done?
LD62 XTU was recorded at 154,896 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 12,762 miles a year.
Has LD62 XTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 XTU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LD62 XTU 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 XTU find?
LD62 XTU passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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