# SL62KVT — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

SL62KVT is a Silver VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Petrol (1198cc), first registered 2012-10-10. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SL62KVT — 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 | SL62KVT |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1198cc |
| First registered | 2012-10-10 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-04-09 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 18
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 66.67%
- Total defects recorded: 49

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 10:23:45 | PASSED | 61,982 MI | 2027-04-09 00:00:00 |
| 2026-04-07 08:04:36 | FAILED | 61,970 MI | — |
| 2025-04-10 13:32:56 | PASSED | 60,056 MI | 2026-04-09 00:00:00 |
| 2025-04-10 11:30:54 | FAILED | 60,056 MI | — |
| 2025-03-18 11:35:26 | FAILED | 59,950 MI | — |
| 2024-03-09 09:21:09 | PASSED | 56,198 MI | 2025-03-16 00:00:00 |
| 2023-03-07 15:25:16 | PASSED | 53,200 MI | 2024-03-16 00:00:00 |
| 2023-03-07 10:29:13 | FAILED | 53,198 MI | — |
| 2022-03-15 15:18:39 | PASSED | 51,146 MI | 2023-03-16 00:00:00 |
| 2022-03-15 11:32:29 | FAILED | 51,140 MI | — |
| 2021-03-17 10:30:51 | PASSED | 49,254 MI | 2022-03-16 00:00:00 |
| 2021-03-16 10:24:14 | FAILED | 49,247 MI | — |
| 2019-10-07 10:53:05 | PASSED | 45,542 MI | 2020-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-05 08:32:22 | PASSED | 40,434 MI | 2019-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-06 09:12:12 | PASSED | 33,513 MI | 2018-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-07 09:49:24 | PASSED | 26,754 MI | 2017-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-19 08:44:52 | PASSED | 21,440 MI | 2016-10-18 00:00:00 |
| 2015-09-18 12:07:47 | PASSED | 21,136 MI | 2016-10-09 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-04-07 10:23:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: foot brake travell
- ADVISORY: exhaust rear box corroded

**2026-04-07 08:04:36 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: exhaust rear box corroded
- ADVISORY: foot brake travell

**2025-04-10 13:32:56 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

**2025-04-10 11:30:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

**2025-03-18 11:35:26 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm/worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve connection broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve connection broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

**2024-03-09 09:21:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MINOR: Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2023-03-07 15:25:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

**2023-03-07 10:29:13 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer not working front & rear (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

**2022-03-15 11:32:29 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

**2021-03-17 10:30:51 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: light switch faulty

**2021-03-16 10:24:14 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: light switch faulty
- MAJOR: Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

**2018-10-05 08:32:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: both rear tyres perished
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2017-10-06 09:12:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SL62KVT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SL62KVT. 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.

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