Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LP12 VEHMOT history
LP12 VEH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 150,853 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 150,853 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,126 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 VEH
- 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
- 6 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 VEH was last recorded at 150,853 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 150,845 miles · 2 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 11,126 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,853 miles
- 2024 – 135,912 miles
- 2023 – 124,044 miles
- 2022 – 112,084 miles
- 2021 – 101,850 miles
- 2020 – 88,093 miles
- 2019 – 72,972 miles
- 2018 – 63,683 miles
- 2017 – 53,649 miles
- 2016 – 44,303 miles
- 2015 – 28,769 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,853 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryAlternator belt in poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRadiator mount bentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026
Emissions unable to be completed
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,853 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 150,853 miles
- Test number
- 468906738650
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAlternator belt in poor condition
- AdvisoryRadiator mount bent
Fail150,845 miles (+14)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,845 miles
- Test number
- 572643699023
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases sleave (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAlternator belt in poor condition
- AdvisoryRadiator mount bent
Fail150,831 miles (+14,919)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,831 miles
- Test number
- 712078739211
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryAux belt in poor condition
- AdvisoryRadiator insecure support bracket bent
Pass135,912 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 135,912 miles
- Test number
- 315318678666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,912 miles (+11,868)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,912 miles
- Test number
- 782655964695
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 124,044 miles
- Test number
- 369266476694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,037 miles (+11,953)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,037 miles
- Test number
- 309535781696
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance low 16%
Pass112,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 112,084 miles
- Test number
- 916024119131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,084 miles (+10,234)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,084 miles
- Test number
- 120340515870
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass101,850 miles (+13,757)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 101,850 miles
- Test number
- 350637073918
- AdvisoryNearside inner tye rod has free play with in steering rack
Pass88,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 219413078935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,093 miles (+15,121)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 249926018254
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass72,972 miles (+9,289)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 72,972 miles
- Test number
- 761585382485
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,683 miles (+10,034)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 63,683 miles
- Test number
- 817010875458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,649 miles (+9,346)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 53,649 miles
- Test number
- 606028558334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,303 miles (+15,534)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 44,303 miles
- Test number
- 386120368034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,769 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,769 miles
- Test number
- 105379995192
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass28,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 28,769 miles
- Test number
- 448669095164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 VEH
- Does LP12 VEH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 VEH is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 VEH?
- The MOT on LP12 VEH is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 VEH done?
- LP12 VEH was recorded at 150,853 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 11,126 miles a year.
- Has LP12 VEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 VEH has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP12 VEH 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 VEH find?
- LP12 VEH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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