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LO12PFE
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LO12PFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 14 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 57,071 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 57,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,775 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation pedal creeps to floor .noise from rear brakes (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front down pipe (flexi) (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,046 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust fexi pipe broken and blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread bubbling (0.1 (b))
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 52,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread bubbling (0.1 (b))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,758 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185.60.15 (h) worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185.60.15 (h) smooth edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 49,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185.60.15 (h) smooth edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185.60.15 (h) worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,227 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,458 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022 6 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,119 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Handbrake has limited reserve travel
9 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,252 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020 6 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,252 MI
6 Jun 202611 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,814 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 2000 miles left (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit aprox 3000 miles left (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,793 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
8 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,691 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,817 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,817 MI
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LO12PFE was registered on 2012-07-05
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