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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV12LPC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 04 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,114 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s o/s rear tyres uneven wear and getting low
- rear exhaust silincer corroded
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,818 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2026 25 Jun 20264 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 111,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,308 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 108,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,954 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 92,165 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2023 25 Jun 202629 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 92,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,789 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2022 25 Jun 202619 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,789 MI
25 Jun 20265 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,243 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,603 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,603 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,145 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019 25 Jun 202630 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,014 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018 25 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,695 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 25 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,551 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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OV12LPC was registered on 2012-05-25
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