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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SP12FGG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 11 Mar 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 58,087 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn slightly more on edges
- Very slight oil leak
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged signs that tyre has been run under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Near side rear shock absorber bump stop loose
- Fuel filter slightly corroded
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,269 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tyre has been driven underinflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,194 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- parts of front subframe some corrosion
- offside rear shock absorber casing corrosion
- offside driveshaft some corrosion
- nearside rear bump stop deterioration
- exhaust tail pipe and band clamps deterioration
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight bonding failure (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded underneath (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex joint deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
4 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 54,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear shock absorber casing corrosion
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex joint deterioration (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded underneath (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush slight bonding failure (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust tail pipe and band clamps deterioration
- nearside rear bump stop deterioration
- offside driveshaft some corrosion
- offside sill corrosion hole at front out with mot fail criteria
- parts of front subframe some corrosion
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,914 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- some corrosion on part of offside driveshaft
- possible offside front brake binding slightly
- nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
- exhaust band clamps deteriorated
- deterioration exhaust tail pipe
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some test items
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wear in part of blade (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 50,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion on casing (5.3.2 (b))
- undertrays fitted obscuring some test items
- some corrosion on part of offside driveshaft
- possible offside front brake binding slightly
- nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
- exhaust band clamps deteriorated
- deterioration exhaust tail pipe
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective wear in part of blade (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,380 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust joining sleeve deteriorated
- Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside rear shock absorber outer casing corroded
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,271 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside rear shock absorber slightly corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 46,206 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,151 MI
11 Jun 202619 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,833 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,777 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre cracked in between treads
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,777 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre cracked in between treads
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,401 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear tyre cracked
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,048 MI
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SP12FGG was registered on 2012-03-10
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