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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LP62 XFRMOT history

LP62 XFR is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LP62 XFR red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,016 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP62 XFR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP62 XFR was last recorded at 70,016 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 7,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Oct 2025: 62,183 miles, lower than 62,636 miles on 24 Sept 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,183 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,833 miles
Average per year
5,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,016 miles
  • 2025 – 62,183 miles
  • 2024 – 53,637 miles
  • 2023 – 45,668 miles
  • 2022 – 39,821 miles
  • 2021 – 33,615 miles
  • 2020 – 33,268 miles
  • 2019 – 31,812 miles
  • 2018 – 26,986 miles
  • 2017 – 23,700 miles
  • 2016 – 18,515 miles
  • 2015 – 13,683 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,016 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,016 miles (+7,833)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,016 miles
    Test number
    826997442962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass62,183 miles (-453)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    62,183 miles
    Test number
    499631413020
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail62,636 miles (+8,999)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    100694991474
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass53,637 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    53,637 miles
    Test number
    951733284954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail53,629 miles (+7,961)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,629 miles
    Test number
    655435210908
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill door shut near A pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass45,668 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,668 miles
    Test number
    577713864495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail45,665 miles (+5,844)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,665 miles
    Test number
    911088300211
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass39,821 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,821 miles
    Test number
    315330259632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    836677417320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail33,615 miles (+347)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,615 miles
    Test number
    910184578669
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass33,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,268 miles
    Test number
    229238326971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,268 miles (+1,456)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,268 miles
    Test number
    366147093678
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass31,812 miles (+4,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,812 miles
    Test number
    316069724068
    • 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))

  14. Pass26,986 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    26,986 miles
    Test number
    237968768244
    • 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))

  15. Fail26,983 miles (+3,283)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,983 miles
    Test number
    930112713870
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass23,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,700 miles
    Test number
    271794501420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail23,700 miles (+5,185)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,700 miles
    Test number
    429301247442
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass18,515 miles (+4,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    18,515 miles
    Test number
    844947215770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass13,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    13,683 miles
    Test number
    698638687090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LP62 XFR

Does LP62 XFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP62 XFR is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP62 XFR?
The MOT on LP62 XFR is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP62 XFR done?
LP62 XFR was recorded at 70,016 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,165 miles a year.
Has LP62 XFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP62 XFR has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LP62 XFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP62 XFR find?
LP62 XFR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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