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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS62 VWEMOT history

LS62 VWE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LS62 VWE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
158,698 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VWE was last recorded at 158,698 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 18,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,013 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18,685 miles
Average per year
12,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,698 miles
  • 2025 – 140,013 miles
  • 2024 – 124,627 miles
  • 2023 – 113,935 miles
  • 2022 – 102,453 miles
  • 2021 – 89,489 miles
  • 2020 – 81,629 miles
  • 2019 – 70,844 miles
  • 2018 – 57,009 miles
  • 2017 – 45,848 miles
  • 2016 – 36,212 miles
  • 2015 – 27,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,698 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S & O/S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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.

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nsr and Osr

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3mm adv replacement.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,698 miles (+18,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    158,698 miles
    Test number
    448356132374
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH N/S & O/S. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass140,013 miles (+15,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,013 miles
    Test number
    879219032502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass124,627 miles (+10,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,627 miles
    Test number
    707599198184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass113,935 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    638178465961
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  5. Fail113,935 miles (+11,482)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,935 miles
    Test number
    788799800048
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  6. Pass102,453 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,453 miles
    Test number
    788523064946
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Adv replacement (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking or perishing, Adv replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre damaged, Adv replacement

  7. Fail102,452 miles (+12,963)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,452 miles
    Test number
    295782852516
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Adv replacement (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking or perishing, Adv replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre damaged, Adv replacement

  8. Pass89,489 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,489 miles
    Test number
    833029562947
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavy seepage (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail89,489 miles (+7,860)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,489 miles
    Test number
    713656044053
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavy seepage (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass81,629 miles (+35)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,629 miles
    Test number
    339198230642
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nsr and Osr
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3mm adv replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damage but not likely to be misread, Adv replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail81,594 miles (+10,750)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    535583994876
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nsr and Osr
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 3mm adv replacement. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damage but not likely to be misread, Adv replacement
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass70,844 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,844 miles
    Test number
    965174183006
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail70,845 miles (+13,836)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,845 miles
    Test number
    257380916654
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cup seal splitting (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass57,009 miles (+11,161)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,009 miles
    Test number
    408211403481
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/S door mirror glass damaged but not affecting the view to the rear
    • AdvisoryO/S/F shock absorber damp
    • AdvisoryO/S/R shock absorber slightly moist
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads at 3mm(205 55 r16 91v)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged but currently still readable
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting advise replacement soon
    • AdvisoryService light shown on dash

  15. Pass45,848 miles (+9,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    922746603654
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre aged and cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre aged and cracked

  16. Pass36,212 miles (+8,267)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,212 miles
    Test number
    460736137492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    27,945 miles
    Test number
    486830627659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 VWE

Does LS62 VWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VWE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VWE?
The MOT on LS62 VWE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VWE done?
LS62 VWE was recorded at 158,698 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 12,146 miles a year.
Has LS62 VWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VWE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 VWE 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 VWE find?
LS62 VWE passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s & o/s.; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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