VOLKSWAGEN FL62EOM MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	POLO
Colour	GREY
Year of manufacture	2012
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Sep 2012
Vehicle age	14 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	09 Sep 2026
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Recent acquisition
Estimated current ownership	0.1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,198 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	128 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~54 MPG
Environmental rating	7/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£1,228

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Aug 2027

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 02 Jul 2027

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: FL62EOM

MOT Expires In

267

days (02 Jul 2027)

Tax Expires In

297

days (01 Aug 2027)

Registration	FL62EOM
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	02 Jul 2027
MOT days remaining	267 days
Tax status	Taxed
Tax due date	01 Aug 2027
Tax days remaining	297 days
V5C last issued	09 Sep 2026
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	2361 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	0.8 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	94% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Near class average
MOT History Score	0/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	75/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£2,008 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£1,228
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£780
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	No immediate defects predicted
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	Not indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~5.2 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2012), GREY, PETROL, 1,198cc. Has completed 22 MOT tests, with a 55% pass rate (12 passed, 10 failed). Recorded 101,328 miles, averaging 9,444 miles/yr. 2 dangerous defects recorded across all tests. 37 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 8/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2027-07-02
MOT pass rate	55%
Tests passed	12
Tests failed	10
Dangerous defects (total)	2
Major defects (total)	28
Minor defects (total)	5
Advisory items (total)	37
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Near class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (22 Tests)

MOT #22 2026-07-03 16:40

Test number: 439805356469

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 02 Jul 2027

Odometer: 101,328 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #21 2026-06-16 15:06

Test number: 861241843049

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 101,325 MI

Items: 14

Major Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
Major Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Major Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Major Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Major Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £1,110 – £4,980

MOT #20 2025-09-19 13:24

Test number: 967704086500

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 18 Sep 2026

Odometer: 97,723 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #19 2025-09-19 12:49

Test number: 941331104154

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 97,723 MI

Items: 4

Major Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £290 – £1,500

MOT #18 2025-09-17 09:57

Test number: 557426115815

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 97,723 MI

Items: 4

Major Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £290 – £1,500

MOT #17 2024-09-18 10:33

Test number: 467732514384

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 17 Sep 2025

Odometer: 90,669 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #16 2023-09-15 13:32

Test number: 890491470578

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 14 Sep 2024

Odometer: 82,172 MI

Items: 4

Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £350 – £960

MOT #15 2023-09-13 13:06

Test number: 301420038706

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 82,113 MI

Items: 8

Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £590 – £1,680

MOT #14 2023-09-08 16:52

Test number: 188376047275

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 82,045 MI

Items: 12

Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall, tyre possibly run on low pressure/flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £840 – £2,740

MOT #13 2023-08-25 11:01

Test number: 181408893901

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 81,974 MI

Items: 11

Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp temporary repair, still full secured
Advisory Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 2 mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Dangerous Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £970 – £3,510

MOT #12 2022-08-25 10:56

Test number: 351034088307

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 24 Aug 2023

Odometer: 72,756 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #11 2022-08-16 13:51

Test number: 864589370206

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 72,744 MI

Items: 4

Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £320 – £1,280

MOT #10 2021-06-07 10:36

Test number: 931179058201

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 06 Jul 2022

Odometer: 68,278 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #9 2021-06-07 10:36

Test number: 810285379434

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 68,278 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £100 – £600

MOT #8 2020-07-07 13:21

Test number: 670710067923

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 06 Jul 2021

Odometer: 65,641 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £350 – £890

MOT #7 2020-07-07 09:03

Test number: 576458177002

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 65,641 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Service brake excessively binding Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £400 – £1,190

MOT #6 2019-04-15 11:52

Test number: 145347296063

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 10 Nov 2020

Odometer: 59,505 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #5 2018-05-03 14:08

Test number: 543057813846

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 10 May 2019

Odometer: 53,748 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #4 2017-04-22 11:49

Test number: 934626946296

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 10 May 2018

Odometer: 47,734 MI

Items: 2

Advisory FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
Advisory SURFACE SCRATCHES TO MAINLY N/S OF WINDSCREEN

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £215 – £670

MOT #3 2016-05-11 13:21

Test number: 963024631589

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 10 May 2017

Odometer: 41,397 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #2 2015-10-19 14:48

Test number: 685974774696

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 18 Oct 2016

Odometer: 39,972 MI

Items: 2

Advisory light scratches on screen
Advisory covers fitted to underside of vehicle

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £70 – £450

MOT #1 2015-10-10 09:58

Test number: 565618329849

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 39,928 MI

Items: 8

Fail Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Fail Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Fail Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Fail Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Fail Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory light scratches on screen
Advisory covers fitted to underside of vehicle

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £370 – £2,250

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	22
First registration	2015-10-10
Last registration	2026-07-03
Latest reading	101,328 miles
Annual avg (est.)	9,444 mi/yr
vs UK average	Above average
% of UK avg	133%
Mileage growth trend	Consistent use
Wear level	69% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2015-10-10	39,928 miles
Registration #2	2015-10-19	39,972 miles
Registration #3	2016-05-11	41,397 miles
Registration #4	2017-04-22	47,734 miles
Registration #5	2018-05-03	53,748 miles
Registration #6	2019-04-15	59,505 miles
Registration #7	2020-07-07	65,641 miles
Registration #8	2020-07-07	65,641 miles
Registration #9	2021-06-07	68,278 miles
Registration #10	2021-06-07	68,278 miles
Registration #11	2022-08-16	72,744 miles
Registration #12	2022-08-25	72,756 miles
Registration #13	2023-08-25	81,974 miles
Registration #14	2023-09-08	82,045 miles
Registration #15	2023-09-13	82,113 miles
Registration #16	2023-09-15	82,172 miles
Registration #17	2024-09-18	90,669 miles
Registration #18	2025-09-17	97,723 miles
Registration #19	2025-09-19	97,723 miles
Registration #20	2025-09-19	97,723 miles
Registration #21	2026-06-16	101,325 miles
Registration #22	2026-07-03	101,328 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Exhaust System	×14
Tyres	×2
Power Steering	×2
Suspension	×2
Emissions System	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres	×16
Suspension	×6
Ball Joint	×4
Oil Leak Repair	×2
Wheel Bearing	×2

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 14 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.
arrow_forwardHigh mileage vehicle — check coolant system, gearbox oil, and driveshaft boots.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Dangerous Defects

£210 – £580

2 defects found

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Major Defects

£2,140 – £10,330

28 defects found

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Minor Defects

£380 – £980

5 items found

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Advisory Items

£3,135 – £9,910

37 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£6,265 – £24,200

Across all MOT tests

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£650

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£88

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£2,008

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.