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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SC12WZD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,305 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front to rear cover by under seal
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front to rear cover by under seal
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,085 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,264 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS/OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 47,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS/OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 40,932 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 40,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- internal leveling device moved prior to test
6 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,033 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel cap seal perished/cracked
- Nearside Rear nsr bearing not checked due to slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
6 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 36,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- fuel cap seal perished/cracked
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear nsr bearing not checked due to slight brake bind
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,450 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 31,450 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust heatshield loose
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,395 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked/perished
- oil leak from sump
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 27,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak from sump
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre cracked/perished
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,304 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 16,547 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018 13 Jun 20262 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 13,016 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 13 Jun 202624 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 13 Jun 2026You 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!
SC12WZD was registered on 2012-06-26
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