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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LB12 RVZMOT history

LB12 RVZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
84,266 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 RVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 RVZ was last recorded at 84,266 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 9,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,578 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,688 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,266 miles
  • 2025 – 74,578 miles
  • 2024 – 63,798 miles
  • 2023 – 50,637 miles
  • 2022 – 37,377 miles
  • 2021 – 27,751 miles
  • 2020 – 26,586 miles
  • 2019 – 24,329 miles
  • 2018 – 21,380 miles
  • 2017 – 17,604 miles
  • 2016 – 14,024 miles
  • 2015 – 10,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,266 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    84,266 miles
    Test number
    747941008378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail84,257 miles (+9,679)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    328776373356
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,578 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    783108674125
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail74,578 miles (+10,780)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    907896905072
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,798 miles (+13,161)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    63,798 miles
    Test number
    484761357535
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass50,637 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    928161036646
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail50,637 miles (+13,260)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,637 miles
    Test number
    801414807355
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass37,377 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,377 miles
    Test number
    896638691785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,751 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    568232474362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,586 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,586 miles
    Test number
    800716072124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,329 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    24,329 miles
    Test number
    709341342111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,380 miles (+3,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,380 miles
    Test number
    797302664716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass17,604 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,604 miles
    Test number
    386608184084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    14,024 miles
    Test number
    868512369619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail14,024 miles (+3,039)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,024 miles
    Test number
    666764085437
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass10,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    10,985 miles
    Test number
    619961985105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 RVZ

Does LB12 RVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 RVZ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 RVZ?
The MOT on LB12 RVZ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 RVZ done?
LB12 RVZ was recorded at 84,266 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has LB12 RVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 RVZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 RVZ 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 RVZ find?
LB12 RVZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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