
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LP12 UWHMOT history
LP12 UWH is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 35,189 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 35,189 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,014 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 UWH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 UWH was last recorded at 35,189 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 2,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,681 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,508 miles
- Average per year
- 2,014 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,189 miles
- 2025 – 32,681 miles
- 2024 – 32,398 miles
- 2023 – 32,207 miles
- 2022 – 31,241 miles
- 2021 – 30,908 miles
- 2020 – 28,777 miles
- 2019 – 27,015 miles
- 2018 – 25,010 miles
- 2017 – 21,975 miles
- 2016 – 16,849 miles
- 2015 – 12,875 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering pipes at steering rack corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
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.
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both Power steering pipes going to power steering rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,189 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 35,189 miles
- Test number
- 777178264870
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Power steering pipes at steering rack corroded. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass32,681 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 32,681 miles
- Test number
- 203012746524
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both Power steering pipes going to power steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail32,676 miles (+278)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,676 miles
- Test number
- 812269532646
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Both Power steering pipes going to power steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass32,398 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 32,398 miles
- Test number
- 150302054613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,207 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 32,207 miles
- Test number
- 266878159613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,206 miles (+965)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,206 miles
- Test number
- 617684560753
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass31,241 miles (+333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 31,241 miles
- Test number
- 307816625754
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass30,908 miles (+2,131)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 30,908 miles
- Test number
- 589503078481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,777 miles (+1,762)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 28,777 miles
- Test number
- 807032748049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,015 miles (+2,005)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 27,015 miles
- Test number
- 932282933906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,010 miles (+3,035)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 25,010 miles
- Test number
- 669732879614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,975 miles (+5,126)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 21,975 miles
- Test number
- 925960552069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,849 miles (+3,974)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 16,849 miles
- Test number
- 536053087786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 12,875 miles
- Test number
- 689222005280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,875 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,875 miles
- Test number
- 329411905446
- DangerousNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Questions about LP12 UWH
- Does LP12 UWH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UWH is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 UWH?
- The MOT on LP12 UWH is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 UWH done?
- LP12 UWH was recorded at 35,189 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 2,014 miles a year.
- Has LP12 UWH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 UWH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP12 UWH 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 LP12 UWH find?
- LP12 UWH passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering pipes at steering rack corroded..
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