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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LR62 XXPMOT history

LR62 XXP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 91,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR62 XXP grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,100 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XXP was last recorded at 91,100 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,830 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,270 miles
Average per year
6,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,100 miles
  • 2024 – 89,830 miles
  • 2023 – 84,471 miles
  • 2022 – 75,589 miles
  • 2021 – 68,688 miles
  • 2020 – 58,858 miles
  • 2019 – 52,234 miles
  • 2018 – 44,303 miles
  • 2017 – 30,763 miles
  • 2016 – 21,852 miles
  • 2015 – 19,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,100 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,100 miles (+1,270)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,100 miles
    Test number
    130657295000
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass89,830 miles (+5,359)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    89,830 miles
    Test number
    385738485832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,471 miles (+8,882)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,471 miles
    Test number
    199868557705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,589 miles (+6,901)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,589 miles
    Test number
    695927272881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,688 miles
    Test number
    627107035586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail68,688 miles (+52)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,688 miles
    Test number
    266191065880
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail68,636 miles (+9,778)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,636 miles
    Test number
    681552065462
    • MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass58,858 miles (+6,624)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,858 miles
    Test number
    253657093013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

  9. Pass52,234 miles (+7,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    52,234 miles
    Test number
    574593093504
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass44,303 miles (+13,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,303 miles
    Test number
    905016028270
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass30,763 miles (+8,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,763 miles
    Test number
    312579919288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass21,852 miles (+1,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,852 miles
    Test number
    260697158280
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass19,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,973 miles
    Test number
    397719330424
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Questions about LR62 XXP

Does LR62 XXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XXP is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XXP?
The MOT on LR62 XXP is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 XXP done?
LR62 XXP was recorded at 91,100 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 6,511 miles a year.
Has LR62 XXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XXP has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR62 XXP 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 XXP find?
LR62 XXP passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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