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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LS62 VWPMOT history

LS62 VWP is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 75,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LS62 VWP black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
75,618 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 VWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 VWP was last recorded at 75,618 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 5,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2023: 50,269 miles, lower than 55,803 miles on 26 May 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,337 miles · 21 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,281 miles
Average per year
4,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,618 miles
  • 2025 – 70,337 miles
  • 2024 – 64,215 miles
  • 2023 – 59,763 miles
  • 2022 – 55,803 miles
  • 2021 – 51,411 miles
  • 2020 – 46,916 miles
  • 2019 – 36,419 miles
  • 2018 – 36,025 miles
  • 2017 – 35,290 miles
  • 2016 – 33,614 miles
  • 2015 – 30,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,618 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhuast back box corroded

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,618 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    75,618 miles
    Test number
    845809367163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhuast back box corroded
  2. Fail75,618 miles (+5,281)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,618 miles
    Test number
    333450812616
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (Cut to Cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (Cut to Cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (Split) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (Split) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhuast back box corroded
  3. Pass70,337 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    70,337 miles
    Test number
    586493137709
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail70,337 miles (+6,122)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,337 miles
    Test number
    404038946130
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    64,215 miles
    Test number
    363342138584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,215 miles (+4,452)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,215 miles
    Test number
    865753524652
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass59,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,763 miles
    Test number
    822028802880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,763 miles (+1,498)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,763 miles
    Test number
    180183263305
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass58,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,265 miles
    Test number
    149194302663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,269 miles (-5,534)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    979211215188
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass55,803 miles (+4,392)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,803 miles
    Test number
    674982363358
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass51,411 miles (+4,495)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,411 miles
    Test number
    783689333477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    417981752637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,916 miles (+10,497)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    537424906646
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass36,419 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    36,419 miles
    Test number
    409795171687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,405 miles (+380)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,405 miles
    Test number
    430001595889
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords walls cracked and split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass36,025 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    911254513429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,290 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,290 miles
    Test number
    885817226674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,614 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,614 miles
    Test number
    780828538520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,185 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    258609865476
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass30,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,185 miles
    Test number
    325499965112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 VWP

Does LS62 VWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 VWP is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 VWP?
The MOT on LS62 VWP is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 VWP done?
LS62 VWP was recorded at 75,618 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 4,037 miles a year.
Has LS62 VWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 VWP has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 VWP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS62 VWP find?
LS62 VWP passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (corroded); nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (corroded), and 4 more.

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