VOLKSWAGEN POLO DN62SWZ has 18 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,401 miles 6 months ago on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 12:20.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Thursday 11th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

DN62SWZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH MARCH 2027141,401 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH MARCH 2026141,393 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202523RD FEBRUARY 2026136,882 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED21ST FEBRUARY 2025136,882 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20238TH DECEMBER 2024132,255 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Heavily Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 2023132,255 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Heavily Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20227TH DECEMBER 2023127,362 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Main Beam To Low
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2022127,362 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Main Beam To Low
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (5.2.3 (j))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20217TH DECEMBER 2022120,832 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED6TH DECEMBER 2021120,832 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20207TH DECEMBER 2021108,941 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 20197TH DECEMBER 202095,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Worn Inner Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 20187TH DECEMBER 201981,766 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20177TH DECEMBER 201867,552 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Cap Sealing Washer Perished And Cracking
  2. ADVISORY - Front No Plate Deteriorated But Can Still Be Read
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20167TH DECEMBER 201754,419 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201654,419 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. PRS - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. PRS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. PRS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20157TH DECEMBER 201640,523 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201540,523 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

DN62SWZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

DN62SWZ MOT Comments

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DN62SWZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,401 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,100 miles

DN62SWZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration DN62SWZ was manufactured on Friday 7th December 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 141,401 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,100 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means DN62SWZ has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 29 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 13 Major, 2 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does DN62SWZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 DN62SWZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is DN62SWZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 11th September 2026 DN62SWZ does have Tax. Read more

When does DN62SWZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for DN62SWZ will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does DN62SWZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for DN62SWZ will expire in 6 months on Thursday 11th March 2027. Read more

When did DN62SWZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for DN62SWZ was on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 12:20. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has DN62SWZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DN62SWZ we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has DN62SWZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DN62SWZ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is DN62SWZ?

DN62SWZ is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has DN62SWZ done?

The odometer reading for DN62SWZ at the last MOT in March 2026 was 141,401 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,100 miles per year. Read more

How old is DN62SWZ?

The vehicle DN62SWZ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 7th December 2012. Read more

What colour is DN62SWZ?

The official colour of DN62SWZ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does DN62SWZ have?

DN62SWZ has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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