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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LL12 DLDMOT history

LL12 DLD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL12 DLD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
61,722 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 DLD
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
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 DLD was last recorded at 61,722 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,214 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,508 miles
Average per year
4,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,722 miles
  • 2025 – 60,214 miles
  • 2024 – 55,886 miles
  • 2023 – 51,478 miles
  • 2022 – 47,213 miles
  • 2021 – 42,024 miles
  • 2020 – 37,823 miles
  • 2019 – 31,244 miles
  • 2018 – 25,451 miles
  • 2017 – 19,655 miles
  • 2016 – 14,135 miles
  • 2015 – 9,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,722 miles
  • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,722 miles (+1,508)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    61,722 miles
    Test number
    582946837118
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass60,214 miles (+4,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    60,214 miles
    Test number
    206552880161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass55,886 miles (+4,408)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,886 miles
    Test number
    154463698051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    51,478 miles
    Test number
    931058155670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail51,478 miles (+4,265)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,478 miles
    Test number
    652996352133
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass47,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,213 miles
    Test number
    478561834538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail47,213 miles (+5,189)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,213 miles
    Test number
    524729347281
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass42,024 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    355198572128
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Fail42,024 miles (+4,201)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    743053152194
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass37,823 miles (+6,579)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,823 miles
    Test number
    466510717621
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass31,244 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,244 miles
    Test number
    512592283009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    604828226116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,451 miles (+5,796)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    163513726703
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass19,655 miles (+5,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    19,655 miles
    Test number
    567645757680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing has slight damage
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass14,135 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    14,135 miles
    Test number
    628250085024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    417794115100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail9,859 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,859 miles
    Test number
    335263415145
    • DangerousOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Questions about LL12 DLD

Does LL12 DLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DLD is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 DLD?
The MOT on LL12 DLD is valid until 4 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 DLD done?
LL12 DLD was recorded at 61,722 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,533 miles a year.
Has LL12 DLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 DLD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LL12 DLD 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 DLD find?
LL12 DLD passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front both side.

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