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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LL12 VDXMOT history

LL12 VDX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LL12 VDX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
89,212 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VDX was last recorded at 89,212 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,224 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,988 miles
Average per year
5,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,212 miles
  • 2025 – 82,224 miles
  • 2024 – 78,599 miles
  • 2023 – 70,896 miles
  • 2022 – 64,768 miles
  • 2021 – 57,722 miles
  • 2020 – 52,070 miles
  • 2019 – 47,083 miles
  • 2018 – 45,059 miles
  • 2017 – 41,286 miles
  • 2016 – 37,357 miles
  • 2015 – 29,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,212 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,212 miles (+6,988)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    89,212 miles
    Test number
    701953745881
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass82,224 miles (+3,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,224 miles
    Test number
    460041094004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly insecure

  3. Pass78,599 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    118371209833
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Fail78,596 miles (+7,700)5 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,596 miles
    Test number
    199538961726
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass70,896 miles (+6,128)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,896 miles
    Test number
    984595916127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,768 miles (+7,046)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,768 miles
    Test number
    203143061015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,722 miles (+5,652)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    561697016537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,070 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,070 miles
    Test number
    331477103153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,083 miles
    Test number
    395457461596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,083 miles (+2,024)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,083 miles
    Test number
    247442848225
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass45,059 miles (+3,773)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    45,059 miles
    Test number
    121219488693
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

  12. Pass41,286 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,286 miles
    Test number
    298809282862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,357 miles (+7,614)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,357 miles
    Test number
    995548021726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,743 miles
    Test number
    815737115101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 VDX

Does LL12 VDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VDX is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VDX?
The MOT on LL12 VDX is valid until 15 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 VDX done?
LL12 VDX was recorded at 89,212 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,184 miles a year.
Has LL12 VDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VDX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 VDX 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 VDX find?
LL12 VDX passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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