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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ML62VVB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,389 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,135 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 88,135 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,712 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front under trays damaged
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,109 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2025 24 Jun 202614 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,978 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2024 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,059 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,794 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022 24 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 50,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,387 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021 24 Jun 202616 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,789 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020 24 Jun 20267 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 41,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,696 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,739 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Slight travel in handbrake.
- O/S/Rear light unit damage.
- O/S/Front tyre starting to crack on the outer sidewall.
- O/S outer sill damaged
- Both rear tyres cracking
4 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,739 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Slight travel in handbrake.
- Both rear tyres cracking
- O/S/Rear light unit damage.
- O/S/Front tyre starting to crack on the outer sidewall.
- O/S outer sill damaged
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,602 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- items removed from drivers view
- undertrays fitted to vehicle
- rear tyres cracking
- headlight adjuster reset to check aim
5 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- items removed from drivers view
- undertrays fitted to vehicle
- rear tyres cracking
- headlight adjuster reset to check aim
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ML62VVB was registered on 2012-10-26
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