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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF12KKW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jan 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,792 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (front flexi) (6.1.2 (a))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (front flexi) (6.1.2 (a))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,601 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024 24 Jun 20267 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,373 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023 24 Jun 20268 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,215 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022 24 Jun 202612 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,672 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper blade
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 70,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear wiper blade
3 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,771 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 24 Jun 20263 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,771 MI
24 Jun 202615 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,346 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- ns rear tyre starting to crack
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,346 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- ns rear tyre starting to crack
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,528 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2018 24 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 57,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,004 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017 24 Jun 202620 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,815 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,815 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF12KKW was registered on 2012-07-06
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