
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS62 OBYMOT history
LS62 OBY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 112,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 112,453 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,764 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 OBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 OBY was last recorded at 112,453 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 7,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,982 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,471 miles
- Average per year
- 7,764 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,453 miles
- 2025 – 104,982 miles
- 2023 – 93,888 miles
- 2022 – 81,591 miles
- 2021 – 66,759 miles
- 2020 – 55,773 miles
- 2019 – 47,966 miles
- 2018 – 44,609 miles
- 2017 – 41,040 miles
- 2016 – 37,141 miles
- 2015 – 33,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 21 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,453 miles (+7,471)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 112,453 miles
- Test number
- 641172188422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,982 miles (+11,094)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 104,982 miles
- Test number
- 235239920333
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass93,888 miles (+47)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 93,888 miles
- Test number
- 567245443655
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail93,841 miles (+12,250)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,841 miles
- Test number
- 962134055023
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,591 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 81,591 miles
- Test number
- 210027495499
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,591 miles (+14,832)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,591 miles
- Test number
- 865290592613
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,759 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,759 miles
- Test number
- 677892592809
- 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail66,759 miles (+10,986)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,759 miles
- Test number
- 206769845197
- Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,773 miles (+7,807)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 55,773 miles
- Test number
- 676194719727
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,966 miles (+3,357)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 47,966 miles
- Test number
- 534045468760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,609 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,609 miles
- Test number
- 624906786541
- AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail44,609 miles (+3,569)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,609 miles
- Test number
- 717049328096
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,040 miles (+3,899)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 41,040 miles
- Test number
- 908872672795
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass37,141 miles (+4,018)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 37,141 miles
- Test number
- 246344228661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,123 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 33,123 miles
- Test number
- 456526825308
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads excess low
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted emission clean no print out
Questions about LS62 OBY
- Does LS62 OBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 OBY is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 OBY?
- The MOT on LS62 OBY is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 OBY done?
- LS62 OBY was recorded at 112,453 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,764 miles a year.
- Has LS62 OBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 OBY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS62 OBY 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 OBY find?
- LS62 OBY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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