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LS62WSY
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LS62WSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,281 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
30 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,230 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Wing mirror cover missing
29 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body component insecure Tail lamp lens (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Wing mirror cover missing
2 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,010 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,228 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- seat belts/locking mechanisms not tested due to items on seats, not granting no access
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- slight damage on the front sub-frame unit on the offside section of the wishbone inner bush
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone inner (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb either fitted incorrectly/deformed or loose in lamp (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- seat belts/locking mechanisms not tested due to items on seats, not granting no access
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight damage on the front sub-frame unit on the offside section of the wishbone inner bush
18 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,381 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,381 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 26,955 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 26,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
20 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 18,108 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 18,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 10,829 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 10,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 4,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 854 MI
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LS62WSY was registered on 2012-10-30
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