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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LD62 YPKMOT history

LD62 YPK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 124,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

LD62 YPK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,560 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 YPK
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
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 YPK was last recorded at 124,560 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,359 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,201 miles
Average per year
8,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,560 miles
  • 2025 – 118,359 miles
  • 2024 – 108,360 miles
  • 2023 – 97,430 miles
  • 2022 – 88,259 miles
  • 2021 – 85,645 miles
  • 2020 – 79,585 miles
  • 2019 – 72,787 miles
  • 2018 – 69,082 miles
  • 2017 – 56,034 miles
  • 2016 – 42,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,560 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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,560 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,560 miles
    Test number
    810775238423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,359 miles (+9,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,359 miles
    Test number
    395356600357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass108,360 miles (+10,930)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,360 miles
    Test number
    335401758437
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass97,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    97,430 miles
    Test number
    175805619552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail97,430 miles (+9,171)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,430 miles
    Test number
    953499000245
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc inner faces badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass88,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,259 miles
    Test number
    770845712124
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail88,259 miles (+2,614)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,259 miles
    Test number
    341735904516
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass85,645 miles (+6,060)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,645 miles
    Test number
    159062490819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass79,585 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,585 miles
    Test number
    872169944239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,583 miles (+6,796)3 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    197910574085
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear 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 Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass72,787 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    72,787 miles
    Test number
    329589990273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to tyre wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to tyre wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail72,787 miles (+3,705)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,787 miles
    Test number
    977856054179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to tyre wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to tyre wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass69,082 miles (+13,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    69,082 miles
    Test number
    408823874886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass56,034 miles (+13,411)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,034 miles
    Test number
    916777940299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,623 miles (+7,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,623 miles
    Test number
    384621907918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,014 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,014 miles
    Test number
    456844378827
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Fail35,014 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,014 miles
    Test number
    868122735583
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LD62 YPK

Does LD62 YPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 YPK is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 YPK?
The MOT on LD62 YPK is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 YPK done?
LD62 YPK was recorded at 124,560 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,993 miles a year.
Has LD62 YPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 YPK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LD62 YPK 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 YPK find?
LD62 YPK passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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