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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OY12PYW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 32,619 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 28,192 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody corroded
- Offside Rear body work damage
- Offside Front lower seal damaged
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 28,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody corroded
- Offside Rear body work damage
- Offside Front lower seal damaged
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 28,151 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear external body damage
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 28,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear external body damage
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 28,027 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2023 1 Jul 202617 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 27,827 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2022 1 Jul 202616 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 27,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 27,622 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front brake discs rusty
22 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,218 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight surface corrosion to both front brake discs
- fuel cap seal perishing slightly
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 26,851 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 26,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,464 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall splitting but not exposing chords
- Offside Rear tyre outer sidewall starting to split
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,014 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2017 1 Jul 202610 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,255 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OY12PYW was registered on 2012-03-19
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