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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LB12 YTSMOT history

LB12 YTS is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 77,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
77,871 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 YTS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 YTS was last recorded at 77,871 miles on 23 May 2026, 11,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,590 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,281 miles
Average per year
4,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,871 miles
  • 2025 – 66,590 miles
  • 2023 – 59,455 miles
  • 2022 – 54,671 miles
  • 2021 – 53,709 miles
  • 2020 – 49,473 miles
  • 2018 – 46,484 miles
  • 2016 – 34,767 miles
  • 2015 – 27,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,871 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both disc

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,871 miles (+11,281)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    77,871 miles
    Test number
    855383112123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,590 miles (+7,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,590 miles
    Test number
    926190204988
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wish bone bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smearing
  3. Pass59,455 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,455 miles
    Test number
    788771456005
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail59,449 miles (+4,778)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,449 miles
    Test number
    457806942919
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass54,671 miles (+962)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,671 miles
    Test number
    322152932098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,709 miles (+4,236)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,709 miles
    Test number
    700850581208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    915901142330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,473 miles (+2,989)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,473 miles
    Test number
    938008597988
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass46,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,484 miles
    Test number
    719711555809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,484 miles (+11,717)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,484 miles
    Test number
    525072229633
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
  11. Pass34,767 miles (+7,646)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    34,767 miles
    Test number
    823306200767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    381733733727
    • AdvisoryFront tyres bald on edge
  13. Fail27,121 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    119740065926
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres bald on edge

Questions about LB12 YTS

Does LB12 YTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 YTS is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 YTS?
The MOT on LB12 YTS is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 YTS done?
LB12 YTS was recorded at 77,871 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 4,740 miles a year.
Has LB12 YTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 YTS has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 YTS 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 YTS find?
LB12 YTS passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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