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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML61FNH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 78,157 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 78,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,717 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 73,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,035 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,880 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover broken
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,551 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,671 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear back box exhaust outer casing cracked and corroded
3 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,671 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear back box exhaust outer casing cracked and corroded
7 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
7 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,567 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019 25 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,117 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,063 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 25 Jun 202623 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,770 MI
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ML61FNH was registered on 2012-01-26
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