
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS62 COUMOT history
LS62 COU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,543 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 155,543 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 COU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 COU was last recorded at 155,543 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 155,543 miles · 15 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,543 miles
- 2025 – 152,226 miles
- 2024 – 145,077 miles
- 2023 – 138,841 miles
- 2022 – 135,480 miles
- 2021 – 129,969 miles
- 2020 – 113,299 miles
- 2019 – 96,995 miles
- 2018 – 83,020 miles
- 2017 – 72,175 miles
- 2016 – 62,227 miles
- 2015 – 42,978 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2023–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm worm on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 155,543 miles
- Test number
- 477911944611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,543 miles (+3,317)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,543 miles
- Test number
- 676778135400
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass152,226 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 152,226 miles
- Test number
- 367862271523
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm worm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail152,226 miles (+7,149)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,226 miles
- Test number
- 966642412783
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm worm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass145,077 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 145,077 miles
- Test number
- 652559531272
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail145,076 miles (+6,235)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,076 miles
- Test number
- 658993082260
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass138,841 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 138,841 miles
- Test number
- 311704016593
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail138,840 miles (+3,360)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,840 miles
- Test number
- 944652177337
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass135,480 miles (+5,511)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 135,480 miles
- Test number
- 202752047788
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,969 miles (+16,670)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 129,969 miles
- Test number
- 806202969345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,299 miles (+16,304)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 113,299 miles
- Test number
- 181074592432
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass96,995 miles (+13,975)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,995 miles
- Test number
- 246370736866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,020 miles (+10,845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 83,020 miles
- Test number
- 608628563145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,175 miles (+9,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 72,175 miles
- Test number
- 733668537295
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald inside edge
Pass62,227 miles (+19,249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 62,227 miles
- Test number
- 197727120770
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge
Pass42,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,978 miles
- Test number
- 207468335220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS62 COU
- Does LS62 COU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 COU is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 COU?
- The MOT on LS62 COU is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 COU done?
- LS62 COU was recorded at 155,543 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 10,167 miles a year.
- Has LS62 COU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 COU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS62 COU 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 LS62 COU find?
- LS62 COU passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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