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LP61KAJ
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LP61KAJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
26 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,403 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026 8 Jun 202623 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,343 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- offside sun visor missing
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 60,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202628 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 60,514 MI
8 Jun 202623 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,264 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 58,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,800 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 8 Jun 20262 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,794 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,615 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 34,336 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020 8 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,963 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear TYRES CRACKED
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,379 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018 8 Jun 202613 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,665 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- both wipers smear slightly advise change
13 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 19,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer breadth (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer breadth (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both wipers smear slightly advise change
- under trays fitted
- both front tyres wear outer edge and bald wheel alignment strongly advised
13 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 16,997 MI
Advisory 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)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,997 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,682 MI
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LP61KAJ was registered on 2012-01-23
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