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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LP62 ECAMOT history

LP62 ECA is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 74,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LP62 ECA red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,851 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,922 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP62 ECA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP62 ECA was last recorded at 74,851 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,850 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,922 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,851 miles
  • 2024 – 69,047 miles
  • 2023 – 63,402 miles
  • 2022 – 52,659 miles
  • 2021 – 47,694 miles
  • 2020 – 44,547 miles
  • 2019 – 37,823 miles
  • 2018 – 31,548 miles
  • 2017 – 23,553 miles
  • 2016 – 16,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,851 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve band corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.88mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,851 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,851 miles
    Test number
    767391243844
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve band corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail74,850 miles (+5,803)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,850 miles
    Test number
    575187483590
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve band corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass69,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,047 miles
    Test number
    969202223061
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail69,047 miles (+5,645)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,047 miles
    Test number
    836565510056
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass63,402 miles (+5,023)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    886454983722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,379 miles (+5,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,379 miles
    Test number
    316144548934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass52,659 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    52,659 miles
    Test number
    581549099750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,694 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,694 miles
    Test number
    376732037066
    • 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 Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail47,694 miles (+3,147)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,694 miles
    Test number
    809878267980
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass44,547 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,547 miles
    Test number
    239172116921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.88mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail44,435 miles (+6,612)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,435 miles
    Test number
    302976916274
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.88mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass37,823 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    37,823 miles
    Test number
    772621868968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,548 miles (+7,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    661559512923
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Childseat fitted -- unable to carry out full inspection of seatbelt

  14. Pass23,553 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    23,553 miles
    Test number
    258274348878
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail23,553 miles (+6,879)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,553 miles
    Test number
    870329555507
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass16,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    16,674 miles
    Test number
    341097429034
    • AdvisoryBaby seat fitted

Questions about LP62 ECA

Does LP62 ECA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP62 ECA is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP62 ECA?
The MOT on LP62 ECA is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP62 ECA done?
LP62 ECA was recorded at 74,851 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 5,922 miles a year.
Has LP62 ECA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP62 ECA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LP62 ECA 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 LP62 ECA find?
LP62 ECA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; exhaust sleeve band corroded; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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