# MA62MDF — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

MA62MDF is a White VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Petrol (1198cc), first registered 2012-09-28. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MA62MDF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MA62MDF |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1198cc |
| First registered | 2012-09-28 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-02-05 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 17
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 70.59%
- Total defects recorded: 52

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 11:57:19 | FAILED | 122,945 MI | — |
| 2025-02-06 12:47:58 | PASSED | 118,033 MI | 2026-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2025-02-06 11:44:29 | FAILED | 118,033 MI | — |
| 2024-02-06 12:46:47 | PASSED | 112,152 MI | 2025-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2023-02-06 12:50:25 | PASSED | 106,050 MI | 2024-02-05 00:00:00 |
| 2023-02-06 12:50:24 | FAILED | 106,050 MI | — |
| 2022-10-20 10:02:48 | PASSED | 100,539 MI | 2023-10-19 00:00:00 |
| 2022-08-08 15:21:18 | PASSED | 96,328 MI | 2023-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2022-08-08 15:21:17 | FAILED | 96,328 MI | — |
| 2021-07-27 11:48:14 | PASSED | 86,647 MI | 2022-08-04 00:00:00 |
| 2020-07-27 13:57:08 | PASSED | 80,234 MI | 2021-08-04 00:00:00 |
| 2020-07-24 12:22:08 | FAILED | 80,232 MI | — |
| 2019-08-05 13:43:44 | PASSED | 71,223 MI | 2020-08-04 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-01 11:45:46 | PASSED | 51,933 MI | 2019-05-18 00:00:00 |
| 2017-05-19 13:08:06 | PASSED | 39,770 MI | 2018-05-18 00:00:00 |
| 2016-09-02 12:29:23 | PASSED | 33,494 MI | 2017-09-27 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-26 08:41:01 | PASSED | 23,088 MI | 2016-09-27 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-01-22 11:57:19 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear bumper cracked
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- ADVISORY: Rear Wiper doesn't work
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Fog light not working
- MAJOR: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

**2025-02-06 12:47:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2025-02-06 11:44:29 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MAJOR: Emissions unable to be completed Engine oil level low (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MAJOR: Front Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

**2024-02-06 12:46:47 (PASSED)**

- MINOR: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

**2023-02-06 12:50:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2023-02-06 12:50:24 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- PRS: Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

**2022-10-20 10:02:48 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment parking brake (1.1.18 (a))

**2022-08-08 15:21:17 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

**2021-07-27 11:48:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

**2020-07-24 12:22:08 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

**2019-08-05 13:43:44 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

**2018-05-01 11:45:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2015-09-26 08:41:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MA62MDF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MA62MDF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

---

Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.