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YC62VDF
2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration YC62VDF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,654 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,335 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,645 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,944 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,944 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,705 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022 17 Sep 20212 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,309 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,301 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside windscreen washer intermittently operating
- parking brake level long travel
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,301 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside windscreen washer intermittently operating
- parking brake level long travel
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,855 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated
24 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,527 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted obscuring under car components
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,382 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 4 Apr 201628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,447 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 28 Aug 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!
YC62VDF was registered on 2012-11-19
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