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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP61PBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,205 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026 8 Jun 20265 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,775 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025 8 Jun 20267 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,188 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Top mount has slight play / Movement
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,191 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,033 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Sound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 8 Jun 202617 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,520 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **11 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
11 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **11 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake efficiency only just met at 19%
- undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. Year code **13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,023 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 8 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,358 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 8 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,090 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,706 MI
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LP61PBY was registered on 2012-02-15
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