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DF12VCE
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DF12VCE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 25 Jan 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,902 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on but no fault apparent
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear silencer outer casing corroded
12 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on but no fault apparent
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear silencer outer casing corroded
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,009 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,496 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025 20 Jun 20263 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,265 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust silencer insecure centre exhaust clamp corroded and broken (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- space saver tyre fitted to osr
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,385 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- os door mirror slightly damaged
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,434 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- osf tyre worn on edges
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,165 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019 20 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,939 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,329 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017 20 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,821 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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DF12VCE was registered on 2012-07-31
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