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FD12HKB
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1199cc
General Information
- Registration FD12HKB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,702 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,702 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,668 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,718 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,984 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2022 4 Jun 202618 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,084 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2021 4 Jun 202618 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 108,084 MI
4 Jun 202617 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,154 MI
Expiry date: 25 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,975 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 4 Jun 202625 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,410 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018 4 Jun 202615 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,308 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017 4 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,308 MI
4 Jun 202617 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,788 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016 4 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,599 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 4 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,599 MI
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FD12HKB was registered on 2012-06-29
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