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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX12BXY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 15 Mar 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 87,800 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both Rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,717 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2026 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,266 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,360 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,360 MI
13 Jun 202616 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,190 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,190 MI
13 Jun 202621 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,239 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020 13 Jun 202623 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,259 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 13 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,438 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,277 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2017 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,445 MI
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AX12BXY was registered on 2012-07-25
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