VU12LVM - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,070 mi
Expires: 12 August 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Failed - 08 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,063 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,001 mi
Expires: 29 April 2025
Passed - 21 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,488 mi
Expires: 03 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe on rear axle corroded under plastic coating . (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Both sides bump stops are broken .
- Advisory Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides have lift when unladen . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 21 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,479 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi . (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe on rear axle corroded under plastic coating . (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Both sides bump stops are broken .
- Advisory Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides have lift when unladen . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,119 mi
Expires: 03 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer heat shield deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn across tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low across tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 22 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,119 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer heat shield deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn across tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low across tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 26 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,599 mi
Expires: 03 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 20 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,739 mi
Expires: 03 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 25 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,303 mi
Expires: 03 April 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertray fitted obstructing inspection
- Advisory nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Failed - 25 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,303 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertray fitted obstructing inspection
- Advisory nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Passed - 29 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,432 mi
Expires: 03 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory emission not detected
- Advisory tested in wet condition
Passed - 04 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,417 mi
Expires: 03 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Engine covers/undertrays
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 03 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,388 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Engine covers/undertrays
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 04 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,806 mi
Expires: 11 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 12 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,896 mi
Expires: 11 March 2016
Failed - 12 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,896 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VU12LVM?
The MOT expires on 12 August 2026.
What is the tax status of VU12LVM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of VU12LVM?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VU12LVM?
This vehicle produces 102 g/km of CO2 emissions.