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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LL12 DLEMOT history

LL12 DLE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LL12 DLE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,235 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 DLE
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
12 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 DLE was last recorded at 72,235 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 5,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,545 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,690 miles
Average per year
4,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,235 miles
  • 2025 – 66,545 miles
  • 2024 – 64,079 miles
  • 2023 – 58,552 miles
  • 2022 – 55,573 miles
  • 2021 – 51,006 miles
  • 2020 – 45,904 miles
  • 2019 – 44,856 miles
  • 2018 – 41,773 miles
  • 2017 – 28,488 miles
  • 2016 – 25,273 miles
  • 2015 – 16,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,235 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear [Bumper damage]

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,235 miles (+5,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,235 miles
    Test number
    229624883040
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear [Bumper damage]

  2. Pass66,545 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,545 miles
    Test number
    854528438090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded not blowing

  3. Fail66,545 miles (+2,466)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,545 miles
    Test number
    407881943257
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded not blowing

  4. Pass64,079 miles (+5,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,079 miles
    Test number
    146687230089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged

  5. Pass58,552 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,552 miles
    Test number
    367927705466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,573 miles
    Test number
    140971625603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail55,573 miles (+4,567)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,573 miles
    Test number
    472231611160
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,006 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,006 miles
    Test number
    245437188943
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail51,006 miles (+5,102)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,006 miles
    Test number
    364464886346
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass45,904 miles (+1,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,904 miles
    Test number
    296425049027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass44,856 miles (+3,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,856 miles
    Test number
    752868486097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass41,773 miles (+13,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    41,773 miles
    Test number
    786043088000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass28,488 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,488 miles
    Test number
    494783221165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,482 miles (+22)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,482 miles
    Test number
    914681024946
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Fail28,460 miles (+3,187)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,460 miles
    Test number
    979043211000
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  16. Pass25,273 miles (+9,212)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,273 miles
    Test number
    815321862879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,061 miles
    Test number
    576660865179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 DLE

Does LL12 DLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 DLE is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 DLE?
The MOT on LL12 DLE is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 DLE done?
LL12 DLE was recorded at 72,235 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 4,974 miles a year.
Has LL12 DLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 DLE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 DLE 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 DLE find?
LL12 DLE passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear [bumper damage].

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