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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LP62DZX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,937 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- slight knocking in steering system
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,471 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,123 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,579 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
9 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,736 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,827 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021 6 Jun 202613 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,973 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020 6 Jun 202629 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
23 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,850 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre perishing on outer wall
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,796 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear discs slightly scored
29 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 20,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear pads wearing low
- rear discs slightly scored
- nearside rear tyre cracking on inside and worn to low 3mm
- both front tyres worn to 2mm, nearside front wearing on inside edge, possible alignment needed
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 15,560 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LP62DZX was registered on 2012-12-31
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