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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SL62KVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 61,982 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- foot brake travell
- exhaust rear box corroded
7 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 61,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- foot brake travell
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,056 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
10 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
18 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 59,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve connection broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleeve connection broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm/worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,198 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,200 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working front & rear (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,146 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023 15 Mar 202215 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,254 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- light switch faulty
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 49,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- light switch faulty
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,542 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 7 Oct 20195 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,434 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres perished
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,513 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,754 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 7 Oct 201619 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,440 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 19 Oct 201518 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,136 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016 18 Sep 2015You 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!
SL62KVT was registered on 2012-10-10
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