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LS12XRE
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS12XRE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,176 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 107,176 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and side edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,019 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,019 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair slightly grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,901 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2024 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2023 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,671 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202616 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,450 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,962 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,128 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under-trays fitted
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,100 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s front tyre worn low & just shy of marker
7 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 19,100 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/s front tyre worn low & just shy of marker
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 7,102 MI
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LS12XRE was registered on 2012-05-12
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