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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LP62 ETUMOT history

LP62 ETU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 49,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LP62 ETU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
49,709 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP62 ETU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP62 ETU was last recorded at 49,709 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,709 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,709 miles
  • 2024 – 46,892 miles
  • 2023 – 45,032 miles
  • 2022 – 37,185 miles
  • 2020 – 35,079 miles
  • 2018 – 31,818 miles
  • 2017 – 21,719 miles
  • 2015 – 17,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,709 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    49,709 miles
    Test number
    906655740022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail49,709 miles (+2,817)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,709 miles
    Test number
    999741068535
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass46,892 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,892 miles
    Test number
    207079119237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,265 miles (+1,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,265 miles
    Test number
    505666615990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass45,032 miles (+7,847)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,032 miles
    Test number
    297531445345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,185 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,185 miles
    Test number
    970212408359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,079 miles (+1,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,079 miles
    Test number
    302640451717
    • 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))

  8. Pass33,603 miles (+1,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,603 miles
    Test number
    737317892979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass31,818 miles (+5,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    31,818 miles
    Test number
    399043100540
    • AdvisoryHigh beam only working with flasher switch.

  10. Pass26,499 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    26,499 miles
    Test number
    192794299385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    21,719 miles
    Test number
    565790954482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail21,719 miles (+4,232)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,719 miles
    Test number
    402413066992
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass17,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    17,487 miles
    Test number
    216862594342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP62 ETU

Does LP62 ETU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP62 ETU is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP62 ETU?
The MOT on LP62 ETU is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP62 ETU done?
LP62 ETU was recorded at 49,709 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
Has LP62 ETU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP62 ETU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP62 ETU 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 ETU find?
LP62 ETU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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