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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OV12NWR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 121,663 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,157 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,851 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,517 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,293 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) 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))
25 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,767 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,936 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,936 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,920 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,951 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,951 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,968 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
13 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,215 MI
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OV12NWR was registered on 2012-05-21
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