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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS62CMU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Dec 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,929 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,707 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,748 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,698 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,952 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Also O/S Very Dim! (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Also O/S Very Dim! (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,278 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 9 Jun 202619 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,241 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020 9 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,864 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019 9 Jun 202621 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,864 MI
9 Jun 202618 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,607 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,236 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017 9 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 31,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,987 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS62CMU was registered on 2012-09-22
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