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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS62 VWLMOT history

LS62 VWL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 101,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

LS62 VWL white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,109 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VWL was last recorded at 101,109 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 5,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,130 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,979 miles
Average per year
6,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,109 miles
  • 2024 – 95,130 miles
  • 2023 – 89,961 miles
  • 2022 – 83,555 miles
  • 2021 – 73,640 miles
  • 2020 – 62,812 miles
  • 2019 – 54,929 miles
  • 2018 – 47,593 miles
  • 2017 – 37,824 miles
  • 2016 – 29,984 miles
  • 2015 – 26,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,109 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut on tread + cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cut on tread + cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass101,109 miles (+5,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,109 miles
    Test number
    929882318297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    95,130 miles
    Test number
    398297840776
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail95,130 miles (+5,169)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,130 miles
    Test number
    797837432134
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass89,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    999629022820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,961 miles (+6,406)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,961 miles
    Test number
    786639724439
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass83,555 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,555 miles
    Test number
    302404047244
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system indicating a fault
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Fail83,555 miles (+9,915)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,555 miles
    Test number
    845150622258
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system indicating a fault
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass73,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    550235471141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  9. Fail73,640 miles (+10,828)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,640 miles
    Test number
    402729619345
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  10. Pass62,812 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,812 miles
    Test number
    263012852858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp slightly loose
  11. Fail62,812 miles (+7,883)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,812 miles
    Test number
    891990548294
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp slightly loose
  12. Pass54,929 miles (+322)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,929 miles
    Test number
    530177872390
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail54,607 miles (+7,014)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,607 miles
    Test number
    250447926513
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass47,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    532137463633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,593 miles (+9,769)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    166682299579
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  16. Pass37,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,824 miles
    Test number
    888713321270
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  17. Fail37,824 miles (+7,840)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,824 miles
    Test number
    960073780280
    • FailureCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass29,984 miles (+3,268)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    29,984 miles
    Test number
    710196759902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,716 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    26,716 miles
    Test number
    697032618732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,714 miles1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,714 miles
    Test number
    507555284401
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)

Questions about LS62 VWL

Does LS62 VWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VWL is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VWL?
The MOT on LS62 VWL is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VWL done?
LS62 VWL was recorded at 101,109 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 6,783 miles a year.
Has LS62 VWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VWL has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 VWL 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 VWL find?
LS62 VWL passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive.

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