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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

LR62 LFPMOT history

LR62 LFP is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LR62 LFP black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
75,274 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 LFP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 LFP was last recorded at 75,274 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,941 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
333 miles
Average per year
4,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,274 miles
  • 2025 – 74,941 miles
  • 2024 – 73,874 miles
  • 2023 – 63,084 miles
  • 2022 – 59,939 miles
  • 2021 – 57,042 miles
  • 2020 – 54,545 miles
  • 2019 – 49,277 miles
  • 2018 – 42,013 miles
  • 2017 – 34,037 miles
  • 2016 – 27,927 miles
  • 2015 – 25,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak around engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,274 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,274 miles
    Test number
    766860615784
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail75,273 miles (+332)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,273 miles
    Test number
    273280254401
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass74,941 miles (+1,067)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,941 miles
    Test number
    226697865937
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass73,874 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,874 miles
    Test number
    252286355000
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin frayed
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp broken/ still secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail73,869 miles (+10,785)2 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,869 miles
    Test number
    485125158724
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin frayed
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp broken/ still secured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass63,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    325045699043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail63,084 miles (+3,145)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,084 miles
    Test number
    422420290704
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,939 miles
    Test number
    614426322879
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
  9. Fail59,937 miles (+2,895)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,937 miles
    Test number
    847756962138
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever slightly tight (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
  10. Pass57,042 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,042 miles
    Test number
    173535223010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine
  11. Fail57,040 miles (+2,495)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,040 miles
    Test number
    200184303078
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine
  12. Pass54,545 miles (+5,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    237463950344
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak engine
  13. Pass49,277 miles (+7,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,277 miles
    Test number
    989709715704
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass42,013 miles (+7,976)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,013 miles
    Test number
    841916127759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,037 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,037 miles
    Test number
    931801830601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,927 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,927 miles
    Test number
    385103045182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,060 miles
    Test number
    499174075763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 LFP

Does LR62 LFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 LFP is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 LFP?
The MOT on LR62 LFP is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 LFP done?
LR62 LFP was recorded at 75,274 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 4,621 miles a year.
Has LR62 LFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 LFP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 LFP 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 LR62 LFP find?
LR62 LFP passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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