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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS12PFO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,950 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026 6 Jun 20261 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,925 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2025 6 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,839 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024 6 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,300 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- items suspended from rear mirror may obstruct drivers view of the road
- park brake has little reserve travel
- light wiper damage to screen
- exhaust corroded/deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.65mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,171 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake has little reserve travel
- light wiper damage to windscreen
- items suspended from rear view mirror may obstruct drivers view of the road
- exhaust deteriorated
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,170 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)
- light wiper damage to windscreen
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust deteriorated
- items suspended from rear view mirror may obstruct drivers view of the road
- park brake has little reserve travel
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 58,665 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- light wiper damage to windscreen
- items suspended from rear view mirror may obstruct drivers view of the road
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on wear blocks (2.00mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 58,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- light wiper damage to windscreen
- items suspended from rear view mirror may obstruct drivers view of the road
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on wear blocks (2.00mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,175 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,207 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,207 MI
6 Jun 20269 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 26,848 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,386 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratched (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a small cut to outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,086 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS12PFO was registered on 2012-04-20
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