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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GD12EWO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,910 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026 26 Jun 202615 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,109 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,665 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner Arm Joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Unable to test rear seat belts as seats folded down & dog cage in rear.
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel High. (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner Arm Joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,586 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear seats folded down, dog box in way, rear seat belts not tested
- Nearside Rear Rear seats folded down, dog box in the way, so rear seat belts not tested
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,586 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear seats folded down, dog box in way, rear seat belts not tested
- Nearside Rear Rear seats folded down, dog box in the way, so rear seat belts not tested
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,352 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 26 Jun 202627 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,102 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- rear seats removed at time of test
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- rear seats removed at time of test
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,452 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,967 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,408 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 26 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,377 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 26 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,698 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 26 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!
GD12EWO was registered on 2012-07-31
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