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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LS62 EVUMOT history

LS62 EVU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LS62 EVU red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,494 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 EVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 EVU was last recorded at 65,494 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 4,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,806 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,688 miles
Average per year
4,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,494 miles
  • 2025 – 60,806 miles
  • 2024 – 56,014 miles
  • 2023 – 50,678 miles
  • 2022 – 45,670 miles
  • 2021 – 41,785 miles
  • 2020 – 40,819 miles
  • 2019 – 37,801 miles
  • 2017 – 30,703 miles
  • 2016 – 26,227 miles
  • 2015 – 20,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,494 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,494 miles (+4,688)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,494 miles
    Test number
    699661828498
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass60,806 miles (+4,792)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    60,806 miles
    Test number
    768788580559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,014 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,014 miles
    Test number
    602339602865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,678 miles (+5,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,678 miles
    Test number
    794716907060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass45,670 miles (+73)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,670 miles
    Test number
    433472638457
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Fail45,597 miles (+3,812)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,597 miles
    Test number
    757048332528
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass41,785 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    807503739442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play minor (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail41,785 miles (+966)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    152306049242
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 35% (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play minor (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively minor (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass40,819 miles (+3,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    40,819 miles
    Test number
    828147641885
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/step outer edge / cracking / on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass37,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,801 miles
    Test number
    798041575138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,801 miles (+7,098)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,801 miles
    Test number
    995069077457
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass30,703 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,703 miles
    Test number
    794715576948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,227 miles
    Test number
    534305563787
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail26,227 miles (+5,251)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,227 miles
    Test number
    994969220231
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass20,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,976 miles
    Test number
    729414312643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 EVU

Does LS62 EVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 EVU is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 EVU?
The MOT on LS62 EVU is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 EVU done?
LS62 EVU was recorded at 65,494 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 4,245 miles a year.
Has LS62 EVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 EVU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS62 EVU 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 EVU find?
LS62 EVU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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