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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP61PSZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,526 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Oil sump corroded
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full outer sill replaced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Full outer sill replaced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,957 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 103,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,286 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Alloy Shocker top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,925 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,605 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,812 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/f tyre wearing inside edge
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inside edge
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,406 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020 8 Jun 202627 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,564 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019 8 Jun 202629 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,583 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018 8 Jun 202612 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,594 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 8 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,440 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 8 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 24,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- 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)
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LP61PSZ was registered on 2012-02-18
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