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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,390 cc

S62 LRNMOT history

S62 LRN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 44,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,678 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S62 LRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S62 LRN was last recorded at 44,678 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,932 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,746 miles
Average per year
1,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,678 miles
  • 2024 – 40,932 miles
  • 2023 – 36,737 miles
  • 2022 – 32,245 miles
  • 2021 – 28,022 miles
  • 2020 – 27,764 miles
  • 2019 – 27,257 miles
  • 2018 – 26,434 miles
  • 2017 – 25,318 miles
  • 2016 – 21,378 miles
  • 2015 – 21,330 miles
  • 2014 – 21,196 miles
  • 2013 – 21,054 miles
  • 2012 – 20,297 miles
  • 2011 – 19,401 miles
  • 2010 – 18,030 miles
  • 2009 – 17,655 miles
  • 2008 – 17,388 miles
  • 2007 – 17,197 miles
  • 2006 – 16,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,678 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroding.
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroding
  • AdvisoryUnder body corroding

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.

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Under body corroding needs good oil spray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,678 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    891775263914
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroding.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding

  2. Fail44,676 miles (+3,744)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,676 miles
    Test number
    206282432731
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine starting to over heat (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone carrier stuck on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroding.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding

  3. Pass40,932 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    40,932 miles
    Test number
    435629280386
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding needs good oil spray

  4. Fail40,930 miles (+4,193)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,930 miles
    Test number
    870164852171
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed high emissions cat loose in exhaust box (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes corroding (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill starting to corrode (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding needs good oil spray

  5. Pass36,737 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    36,737 miles
    Test number
    272419588778
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryAux/alternator belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded inc suspension components

  6. Fail36,735 miles (+4,490)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    545567319889
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryAux/alternator belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded inc suspension components

  7. Pass32,245 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    32,245 miles
    Test number
    901894416594
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail32,245 miles (+4,223)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,245 miles
    Test number
    877647622575
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass28,022 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    28,022 miles
    Test number
    980453135998
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass27,764 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    938134603753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,257 miles (+823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,257 miles
    Test number
    598427439234
    • AdvisoryCorrosion at underside + sills - rear

  12. Pass26,434 miles (+1,116)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    769700006461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,318 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,318 miles
    Test number
    104159007304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,378 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    21,378 miles
    Test number
    318749433365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corrodid

  15. Pass21,330 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,330 miles
    Test number
    740271903285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,196 miles (+142)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,196 miles
    Test number
    846139004317
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded throughout

  17. Pass21,054 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    21,054 miles
    Test number
    529333013368
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust backbox corroded

  18. Fail21,054 miles (+757)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,054 miles
    Test number
    515511013341
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust backbox corroded

  19. Pass20,297 miles (+896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,297 miles
    Test number
    546812312330
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass19,401 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,401 miles
    Test number
    749716321394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,390 miles (+1,360)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,390 miles
    Test number
    776395821303
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass18,030 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    18,030 miles
    Test number
    680329120348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail18,024 miles (+369)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,024 miles
    Test number
    911998620391
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass17,655 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,655 miles
    Test number
    891998929327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,388 miles
    Test number
    620321218386
    • NoteFront tyres starting to crack

  26. Fail17,388 miles (+191)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,388 miles
    Test number
    954880018362
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteFront tyres starting to crack

  27. Pass17,197 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,197 miles
    Test number
    674794327315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,708 miles
    Test number
    454784026459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S62 LRN

Does S62 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S62 LRN is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S62 LRN?
The MOT on S62 LRN is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S62 LRN done?
S62 LRN was recorded at 44,678 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 1,472 miles a year.
Has S62 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S62 LRN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S62 LRN 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 S62 LRN find?
S62 LRN passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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