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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS12LNC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 76,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI STRONG ADVICE (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect N/S + O/S (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVICE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect N/S + O/S (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 76,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect N/S + O/S (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI STRONG ADVICE (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVICE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect N/S + O/S (5.3.2 (d))
14 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,544 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,980 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2025 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 69,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,412 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,042 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,331 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,169 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020 8 Jun 202628 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,336 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019 8 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,257 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018 8 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,216 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,216 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,179 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,179 MI
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LS12LNC was registered on 2012-03-27
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