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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL62FDG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 51,402 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026 8 Jun 202625 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 51,402 MI
8 Jun 20266 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 50,756 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,530 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024 8 Jun 202613 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,656 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023 8 Jun 202613 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 48,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,675 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022 8 Jun 202613 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,490 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,383 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,210 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front cracks in tyre
- Offside Rear cracks in tyre
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front cracks in tyre
- Offside Rear cracks in tyre
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,639 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,656 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both front wipers slightly smearing on screen
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,470 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 15,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SL62FDG was registered on 2012-09-22
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