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DF61MYJ
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DF61MYJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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36 Total Defects Recorded
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,499 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026 20 Jun 20269 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,062 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Wiper mark (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Wiper mark (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,663 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Wiper mark on screen
- Parking brake has limited reserve travel
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Wiper mark on screen
- Parking brake has limited reserve travel
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,436 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,139 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 20 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 47,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,485 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019 20 Jun 202616 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,022 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 20 Jun 202616 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,813 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 20 Jun 202619 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,480 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 20 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,193 MI
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DF61MYJ was registered on 2012-01-31
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