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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB12 JHZMOT history

LB12 JHZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,508 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 JHZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 JHZ was last recorded at 88,508 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 6,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,792 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,716 miles
Average per year
5,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,508 miles
  • 2025 – 81,792 miles
  • 2024 – 80,370 miles
  • 2023 – 71,304 miles
  • 2022 – 64,503 miles
  • 2021 – 56,987 miles
  • 2020 – 51,818 miles
  • 2019 – 48,051 miles
  • 2018 – 41,178 miles
  • 2017 – 34,360 miles
  • 2016 – 27,358 miles
  • 2015 – 21,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,508 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,508 miles (+6,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,508 miles
    Test number
    482164448966
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,792 miles
    Test number
    362046090518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,792 miles (+1,422)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,792 miles
    Test number
    542936549997
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlamp bulb insecure (4.1.2 (b))
  4. Pass80,370 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,370 miles
    Test number
    127665579143
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail80,370 miles (+9,066)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,370 miles
    Test number
    691514454207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass71,304 miles (+6,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    71,304 miles
    Test number
    114240223418
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass64,503 miles (+7,516)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,503 miles
    Test number
    619224465906
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi-joint slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass56,987 miles (+5,169)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,987 miles
    Test number
    905573258176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass51,818 miles (+3,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,818 miles
    Test number
    962507012868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass48,051 miles (+6,873)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,051 miles
    Test number
    457621391785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,178 miles (+6,818)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    41,178 miles
    Test number
    415562379802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,360 miles (+7,002)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    987387443029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,358 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,358 miles
    Test number
    471060315108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    21,529 miles
    Test number
    869071185137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 JHZ

Does LB12 JHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 JHZ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 JHZ?
The MOT on LB12 JHZ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 JHZ done?
LB12 JHZ was recorded at 88,508 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,992 miles a year.
Has LB12 JHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 JHZ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 JHZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 JHZ find?
LB12 JHZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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