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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP12NNY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 06 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 108,814 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit of wear and small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,014 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Nearside and Offside suspension and its attachment have its surface corroded
- Rear Nearside and Offside axle and its attachment have its surface corroded Wheel hubs
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Offside shock absorber coil spring not fitted in accordance
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread cuts and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,902 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Nearside and Offside suspension and its attachment have its surface corroded Wheel hubs
- Rear Nearside and Offside axle and its attachment have its surface corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Nearside and Offside suspension and its attachment have its surface corroded Wheel hubs
- Rear Nearside and Offside axle and its attachment have its surface corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,776 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil level below minimum(topped up)1l
- oil light on
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,776 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil level below minimum(topped up)1l
- oil light on
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,311 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2022 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,847 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020 10 Jun 20264 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,754 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,652 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a deep cut
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,717 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs lipped/worn
- under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
- front brake discs lipped/worn
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,009 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 10 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!
LP12NNY was registered on 2012-07-31
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