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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF12LZD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 192,916 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,201 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,828 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,103 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil sump corroded
- slight play found at n/s/f wheel
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil sump corroded
- slight play found at n/s/f wheel
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,380 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil sump corroded
- Alternator belt cracking, perishing recommend replacement
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,667 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Sump corroded
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,907 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine sump rusty
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,505 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,505 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,462 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,168 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 19 Jun 202617 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,641 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 19 Jun 202616 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,137 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 19 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF12LZD was registered on 2012-06-29
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