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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.

LS62 OBY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass112,453 miles
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass47,966 miles (+3,357)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    534045468760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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)
  14. Pass37,141 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,141 miles
    Test number
    246344228661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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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