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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LD62 ZWTMOT history

LD62 ZWT is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 50,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LD62 ZWT white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
50,443 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 ZWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD62 ZWT was last recorded at 50,443 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,433 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,443 miles
  • 2025 – 44,845 miles
  • 2024 – 38,855 miles
  • 2023 – 34,665 miles
  • 2022 – 31,752 miles
  • 2021 – 29,002 miles
  • 2020 – 27,773 miles
  • 2019 – 26,840 miles
  • 2018 – 26,534 miles
  • 2017 – 21,470 miles
  • 2016 – 18,757 miles
  • 2015 – 13,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail50,443 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has slight movement (bottom bracket)

What MOT failures 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail50,443 miles (+10)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,443 miles
    Test number
    259299200132
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has slight movement (bottom bracket)

  2. Pass50,433 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    475288113243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail50,427 miles (+5,582)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,427 miles
    Test number
    752019635574
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass44,845 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    44,845 miles
    Test number
    611704899393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,855 miles (+4,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    980741022030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass34,665 miles (+2,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,665 miles
    Test number
    466709478959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass31,752 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,752 miles
    Test number
    932815825481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,002 miles (+1,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    29,002 miles
    Test number
    147822347088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass27,773 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,773 miles
    Test number
    708822524259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,840 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,840 miles
    Test number
    634653040742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    903284910260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,534 miles (+5,064)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,534 miles
    Test number
    660024450900
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass21,470 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,470 miles
    Test number
    341734982533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,757 miles (+5,448)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,757 miles
    Test number
    316990016993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    13,309 miles
    Test number
    592362835177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD62 ZWT

Does LD62 ZWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 ZWT is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 ZWT?
The MOT on LD62 ZWT is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 ZWT done?
LD62 ZWT was recorded at 50,443 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,372 miles a year.
Has LD62 ZWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 ZWT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 ZWT 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 ZWT find?
LD62 ZWT failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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