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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FT62OWR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 17 Jul 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,843 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,456 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,781 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,422 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023 3 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,168 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,691 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,388 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2020 3 Jun 202621 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,225 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,057 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
30 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,045 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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FT62OWR was registered on 2012-12-20
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