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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS62VWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 03 Nov 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,130 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,961 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024 6 Jun 202628 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,555 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Tyre pressure monitoring system indicating a fault
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Tyre pressure monitoring system indicating a fault
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + cut on tread + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,640 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp slightly loose
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,812 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp slightly loose
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,929 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,593 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 6 Jun 20265 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 47,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,824 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,984 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 6 Jun 20268 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 6 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread damaged (6.3.4b)
- Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
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LS62VWL was registered on 2012-10-17
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