P45SAM - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Volkswagen Polo, often referred to simply as the Polo, is a compact hatchback renowned for its reliability and efficient performance. Manufactured by the German automaker Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for quality engineering, the Polo has been a staple in the small car segment since its debut in 1975. The latest models, including those produced from 2017 onwards, feature modern design elements, advanced safety features, and efficient engines that appeal to urban drivers and small families alike. Its reputation for solid build quality, combined with a comfortable interior and practical specifications, makes the Volkswagen Polo a popular choice across Europe. With a history rooted in innovation and practicality, the Polo continues to evolve, maintaining its status as a versatile and dependable vehicle.
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Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo, registered in September 2012, with registration number P45SAM. It has a white exterior and a 1198cc petrol engine, producing 128 g/km CO2 emissions. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 29 May 2024 and valid until 24 June 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 91,221 miles. The MOT test showed no advisory notes, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns. No additional mechanical or service history details are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,221 mi
Expires: 24 June 2025
Failed - 29 May 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,221 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 26 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,098 mi
Expires: 24 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 26 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,098 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 01 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,861 mi
Expires: 24 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,859 mi
Expires: 24 June 2022
Passed - 27 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,271 mi
Expires: 24 June 2021
Failed - 26 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,269 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,003 mi
Expires: 24 June 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory both front tyres worn on edges
- Advisory Offside rear brake binding on slightly
Passed - 19 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,754 mi
Expires: 24 June 2019
Passed - 30 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,039 mi
Expires: 24 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake pads wearing thin
- Advisory Front brake discs worn
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 31 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,731 mi
Expires: 24 June 2017
Passed - 25 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,530 mi
Expires: 24 June 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P45SAM?
The MOT expires on 24 June 2025.
What is the tax status of P45SAM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of P45SAM?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P45SAM?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.