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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML61WMK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1199cc
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- Expires 07 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,465 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2026 24 Jun 202619 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,871 MI
24 Jun 202611 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,922 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025 24 Jun 20263 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,337 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024 24 Jun 20268 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,068 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,263 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,397 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (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))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,412 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 ()
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,501 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 24 Jun 20267 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,032 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- windscreen has a damage to swept area within zone A and B but visibility is not restricted
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,474 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil light on dash
- coolant level low
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- E.M.L light on dash
- coolant level low
- coil light on dash
- brake check front discs and pads worn
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,013 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,090 MI
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ML61WMK was registered on 2012-01-19
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