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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS62 HJOMOT history

LS62 HJO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LS62 HJO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
129,340 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 HJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 HJO was last recorded at 129,340 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 8,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,847 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,493 miles
Average per year
9,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,340 miles
  • 2024 – 120,847 miles
  • 2023 – 109,943 miles
  • 2022 – 98,393 miles
  • 2021 – 84,208 miles
  • 2020 – 74,284 miles
  • 2019 – 63,681 miles
  • 2018 – 47,162 miles
  • 2017 – 43,837 miles
  • 2016 – 40,312 miles
  • 2015 – 36,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,340 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,340 miles
    Test number
    340251279098
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail129,340 miles (+8,493)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,340 miles
    Test number
    558854025299
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass120,847 miles (+10,904)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,847 miles
    Test number
    576653057338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,943 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    109,943 miles
    Test number
    928571187543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,910 miles (+11,517)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,910 miles
    Test number
    258375787396
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced more than 50% across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake hose insecure (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill damaged and has corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass98,393 miles (+14,185)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,393 miles
    Test number
    815713381915
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass84,208 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    84,208 miles
    Test number
    119322543633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail84,208 miles (+9,924)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,208 miles
    Test number
    209067216157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass74,284 miles (+10,603)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,284 miles
    Test number
    837461772542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,681 miles (+16,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,681 miles
    Test number
    973740223827
    • AdvisoryEngine and under cover fitted
  11. Pass47,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,162 miles
    Test number
    995861660208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,162 miles (+3,325)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,162 miles
    Test number
    416475946585
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass43,837 miles (+3,525)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,837 miles
    Test number
    536627636909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass40,312 miles (+3,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    298603836290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass36,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,807 miles
    Test number
    629644363690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 HJO

Does LS62 HJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 HJO is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS62 HJO?
The MOT on LS62 HJO is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 HJO done?
LS62 HJO was recorded at 129,340 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 9,192 miles a year.
Has LS62 HJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 HJO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS62 HJO 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 HJO find?
LS62 HJO passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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