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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LL12 ALUMOT history

LL12 ALU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LL12 ALU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,504 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,024 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 ALU
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
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 ALU was last recorded at 98,504 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,948 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,556 miles
Average per year
6,024 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,504 miles
  • 2025 – 90,948 miles
  • 2024 – 79,110 miles
  • 2023 – 68,836 miles
  • 2022 – 63,566 miles
  • 2021 – 60,328 miles
  • 2020 – 58,650 miles
  • 2019 – 55,242 miles
  • 2018 – 49,826 miles
  • 2017 – 43,395 miles
  • 2016 – 39,563 miles
  • 2015 – 29,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,504 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,504 miles (+7,556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,504 miles
    Test number
    359789105443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,948 miles (+11,838)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,948 miles
    Test number
    175485634821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,110 miles (+10,274)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,110 miles
    Test number
    322385924857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,836 miles (+5,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,836 miles
    Test number
    362202627064
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass63,566 miles (+3,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,566 miles
    Test number
    956985096168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,328 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    578493850492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,650 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    300563224856
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail58,650 miles (+3,408)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,650 miles
    Test number
    142886195767
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass55,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,242 miles
    Test number
    202210505010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,242 miles (+5,416)1 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,242 miles
    Test number
    640807432288
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass49,826 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,826 miles
    Test number
    898562691178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,395 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,395 miles
    Test number
    827426482214
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail43,381 miles (+3,818)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,381 miles
    Test number
    925758360737
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass39,563 miles (+9,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,563 miles
    Test number
    864729223135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass29,567 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,567 miles
    Test number
    327741135159
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

Questions about LL12 ALU

Does LL12 ALU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 ALU is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 ALU?
The MOT on LL12 ALU is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 ALU done?
LL12 ALU was recorded at 98,504 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,024 miles a year.
Has LL12 ALU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 ALU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2020.
Has the mileage on LL12 ALU 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 ALU find?
LL12 ALU passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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