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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LL12 AKFMOT history

LL12 AKF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LL12 AKF grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
52,809 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 AKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 AKF was last recorded at 52,809 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,091 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,718 miles
Average per year
2,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,809 miles
  • 2025 – 51,091 miles
  • 2024 – 49,074 miles
  • 2023 – 47,138 miles
  • 2022 – 45,520 miles
  • 2021 – 43,922 miles
  • 2020 – 42,856 miles
  • 2018 – 41,249 miles
  • 2017 – 40,745 miles
  • 2016 – 32,352 miles
  • 2015 – 22,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,809 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • N/s rear lamps condensated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • O/s headlamp insecure slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,809 miles (+1,718)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    277271781844
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass51,091 miles (+2,017)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    51,091 miles
    Test number
    640860674546
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has slight travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass49,074 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,074 miles
    Test number
    426936307796
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail49,064 miles (+1,926)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,064 miles
    Test number
    288658783166
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass47,138 miles (+1,618)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,138 miles
    Test number
    904991948076
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass45,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,520 miles
    Test number
    369182924202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,520 miles (+1,598)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,520 miles
    Test number
    400560914827
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,922 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    951129353088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,856 miles (+1,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,856 miles
    Test number
    420775506570
    • AdvisoryWipers worn
  10. Pass41,249 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,249 miles
    Test number
    215244949440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,745 miles (+8,393)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,745 miles
    Test number
    191256000923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,352 miles (+102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,352 miles
    Test number
    525417484884
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear lamps condensated
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp insecure slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Fail32,250 miles (+9,627)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,250 miles
    Test number
    186200576162
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear lamps condensated
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp insecure slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass22,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    22,623 miles
    Test number
    258684678374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 AKF

Does LL12 AKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 AKF is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 AKF?
The MOT on LL12 AKF is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 AKF done?
LL12 AKF was recorded at 52,809 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,876 miles a year.
Has LL12 AKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 AKF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 AKF 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 LL12 AKF find?
LL12 AKF passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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