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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL12LUW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 04 May 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 75,105 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 75,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,323 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 23 Jun 202618 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,323 MI
23 Jun 202623 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,784 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024 23 Jun 202622 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,331 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on inner surfaces of front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,266 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,393 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear silencer outer skin is heavily corroded and peeling off
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face - corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn but clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn but clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,106 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer starting to corrode
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,511 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019 23 Jun 202623 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,209 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- frt tyres worn edges
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,758 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,867 MI
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GL12LUW was registered on 2012-06-29
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