SH62ZYG - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 08 January 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,214 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal randomly goes to floor when in use, suspect a servo issue (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Brake servo defective or ineffective brake pedal randomly goes to floor, no visible hydraulic leaks (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory parking brake lever has high travel
- Advisory Rear unable to open tailgate, rear compartment accessed by folding rear seats
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn/corroded, wear is close to excessive and brake disc shields corroded/missing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexible hose to wheel section on rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections into flexible hoses have swollen coating, possible corrosion under coating (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory tyre pressure warning is on
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 14 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,468 mi
Expires: 13 January 2026
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 under trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear door damaged
Failed - 10 January 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,468 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
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 under trays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear door damaged
Passed - 09 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,097 mi
Expires: 08 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 04 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,097 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced next to wishbone mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 20 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,700 mi
Expires: 04 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 20 December 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,700 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 22 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,751 mi
Expires: 04 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,751 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Emissions not tested due missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,145 mi
Expires: 04 January 2022
Failed - 29 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,145 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,130 mi
Expires: 04 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 28 December 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,126 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front both front brake discs badly corroded/worn
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 05 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,098 mi
Expires: 04 January 2020
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 Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory parking brake lever has high travel
- Advisory service warning message on dash display
Passed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,838 mi
Expires: 12 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
Failed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,837 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
Passed - 13 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,226 mi
Expires: 12 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory under trays fitted
Passed - 12 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,646 mi
Expires: 11 October 2016
Failed - 12 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,646 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SH62ZYG?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of SH62ZYG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of SH62ZYG?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SH62ZYG?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.