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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OO05BSM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,522 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 82,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,032 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2025 18 Sep 202417 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
21 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,870 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to min. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,556 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023 9 Sep 202218 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,983 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,414 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021 15 Dec 202012 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,341 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,798 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 1 Dec 201818 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,274 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 18 Dec 20173 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,460 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,599 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 11 Apr 201616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,478 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 16 Apr 2015You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OO05BSM was registered on 2012-04-16
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