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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LD62 ZWMMOT history

LD62 ZWM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LD62 ZWM grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,576 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 ZWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 ZWM was last recorded at 105,576 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 6,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,825 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,751 miles
Average per year
7,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,576 miles
  • 2025 – 98,825 miles
  • 2024 – 92,651 miles
  • 2023 – 83,985 miles
  • 2022 – 73,194 miles
  • 2021 – 64,071 miles
  • 2020 – 58,797 miles
  • 2019 – 49,832 miles
  • 2018 – 42,987 miles
  • 2017 – 36,143 miles
  • 2016 – 28,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,576 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,576 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    469903869396
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail105,576 miles (+6,751)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,576 miles
    Test number
    948879383072
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass98,825 miles (+6,174)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,825 miles
    Test number
    591629228963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp switch faulty.
  4. Pass92,651 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,651 miles
    Test number
    407784368537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,649 miles (+8,664)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,649 miles
    Test number
    420584817243
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass83,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,985 miles
    Test number
    469422005563
    • AdvisoryPark brake long travel.
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail83,985 miles (+10,791)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,985 miles
    Test number
    309617338305
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPark brake long travel.
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass73,194 miles (+9,123)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,194 miles
    Test number
    911606499087
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE TRAVEL LONG...
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass64,071 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    64,071 miles
    Test number
    216402857649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,797 miles (+8,965)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,797 miles
    Test number
    819054773114
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass49,832 miles (+6,845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,832 miles
    Test number
    849188413127
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass42,987 miles (+6,844)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,987 miles
    Test number
    498797331344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,143 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,143 miles
    Test number
    680077252753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    28,531 miles
    Test number
    339399822431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 ZWM

Does LD62 ZWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 ZWM is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 ZWM?
The MOT on LD62 ZWM is valid until 14 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 ZWM done?
LD62 ZWM was recorded at 105,576 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,504 miles a year.
Has LD62 ZWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 ZWM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 ZWM 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 ZWM find?
LD62 ZWM passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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