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LP12NME
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LP12NME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,145 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Antiroll bar link rubber split
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Inner Steering arm has slight play
- Nearside Front Strut top mount has slight play
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,426 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,375 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024 10 Jun 202618 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,286 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2023 10 Jun 202625 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,633 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2022 10 Jun 202612 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,271 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
- screen wash bottle insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- screen wash bottle insecure
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside rear lamp lens cracked
- under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,660 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202611 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component insecure WHEEL ARCH TRIM FOULING SUSPENSION (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing FUEL CAP COVER BROKEN AND HAS SHARPE EDGE (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,675 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- N/S/ sill slightly damaged
- slight oil leak
- front bumper slightly damaged
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- N/S/ sill slightly damaged
- slight oil leak
- front bumper slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
2 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,022 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,700 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Pads at 90% worn
- Nearside Front Pads at 90% worn
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 24,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Pads at 90% worn
- Offside Front Pads at 90% worn
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,614 MI
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LP12NME was registered on 2012-07-18
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