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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration ST12DFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,686 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,449 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,795 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202612 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 48,123 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 45,453 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202619 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,904 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022 11 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,102 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,239 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,770 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,490 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tie rod slight play
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm wearing on outer face (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm wearing on outer face (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,060 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 15,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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ST12DFZ was registered on 2012-04-22
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