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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LL12 VAFMOT history

LL12 VAF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 67,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LL12 VAF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
67,864 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VAF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VAF was last recorded at 67,864 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,857 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,864 miles
  • 2025 – 66,412 miles
  • 2024 – 65,228 miles
  • 2023 – 64,235 miles
  • 2022 – 63,420 miles
  • 2021 – 62,362 miles
  • 2020 – 60,026 miles
  • 2019 – 54,835 miles
  • 2018 – 50,960 miles
  • 2017 – 47,441 miles
  • 2016 – 41,714 miles
  • 2015 – 31,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,864 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill section is corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,864 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    753076741026
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill section is corroded

  2. Fail67,857 miles (+1,445)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,857 miles
    Test number
    997975225063
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s slow in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill section is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass66,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    66,412 miles
    Test number
    770990346676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail66,412 miles (+1,184)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,412 miles
    Test number
    670277280942
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass65,228 miles (+993)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,228 miles
    Test number
    343955822609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has corrosion in various places
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass64,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,235 miles
    Test number
    178673141873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,234 miles (+814)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,234 miles
    Test number
    699089125621
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass63,420 miles (+1,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,420 miles
    Test number
    195863692645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass62,362 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,362 miles
    Test number
    897868338172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,026 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,026 miles
    Test number
    548984569329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,025 miles (+5,190)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,025 miles
    Test number
    886949750370
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (travel) (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass54,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    246026602015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,835 miles (+3,875)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    503728981087
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass50,960 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,960 miles
    Test number
    373821053699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,441 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,441 miles
    Test number
    786295110041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,714 miles (+10,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,714 miles
    Test number
    792151570784
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass31,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,315 miles
    Test number
    347788735185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 VAF

Does LL12 VAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VAF is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VAF?
The MOT on LL12 VAF is valid until 22 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 VAF done?
LL12 VAF was recorded at 67,864 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,209 miles a year.
Has LL12 VAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VAF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 VAF 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 VAF find?
LL12 VAF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.

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