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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB12 VKVMOT history

LB12 VKV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
40,825 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VKV was last recorded at 40,825 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 4,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,853 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,972 miles
Average per year
2,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,825 miles
  • 2024 – 35,853 miles
  • 2023 – 30,043 miles
  • 2022 – 24,997 miles
  • 2021 – 22,909 miles
  • 2020 – 22,051 miles
  • 2019 – 20,772 miles
  • 2018 – 18,937 miles
  • 2017 – 16,722 miles
  • 2016 – 13,623 miles
  • 2015 – 9,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,825 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,825 miles (+4,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    40,825 miles
    Test number
    852886953334
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass35,853 miles (+5,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    35,853 miles
    Test number
    352775061501
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass30,043 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    30,043 miles
    Test number
    577326144647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    24,997 miles
    Test number
    971128405582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail24,997 miles (+2,088)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,997 miles
    Test number
    588354348918
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass22,909 miles (+858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    22,909 miles
    Test number
    414013416853
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryThe under body has covers fitted

  7. Pass22,051 miles (+1,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,051 miles
    Test number
    521056158117
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx. 75-80% worn

  8. Pass20,772 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    20,772 miles
    Test number
    362024153291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,937 miles (+2,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,937 miles
    Test number
    709280826189
    • 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))

  10. Pass16,722 miles (+3,099)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,722 miles
    Test number
    255959873898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,623 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    13,623 miles
    Test number
    916525156437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    9,885 miles
    Test number
    168384705242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VKV

Does LB12 VKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VKV is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VKV?
The MOT on LB12 VKV is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 VKV done?
LB12 VKV was recorded at 40,825 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 2,983 miles a year.
Has LB12 VKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VKV has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 VKV 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 VKV find?
LB12 VKV passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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