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2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration SW62CLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 10 Feb 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,258 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 92,258 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,456 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2026 11 Jun 20268 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
20 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,912 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2025 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,318 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,310 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022 11 Jun 202620 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on
- rusty under side of vehicle
- rear exhaust bracket broken . exhaust held up by dead axel . SRONG ADVISORY
- off side rear shock coverd with dirt
- near side rear tyre nail and cracking on tread
- Rear Coil spring corroded bothsides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,109 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021 11 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,268 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,748 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,710 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight bind at rear brakes
3 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,378 MI
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SW62CLJ was registered on 2012-11-17
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