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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LP12 ZCXMOT history

LP12 ZCX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 45,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LP12 ZCX 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 Nov 2026
Mileage
45,985 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 ZCX
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
25 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 ZCX was last recorded at 45,985 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 3,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,518 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,467 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,985 miles
  • 2024 – 42,518 miles
  • 2023 – 39,063 miles
  • 2022 – 33,624 miles
  • 2021 – 28,601 miles
  • 2020 – 24,478 miles
  • 2019 – 22,095 miles
  • 2018 – 18,540 miles
  • 2017 – 14,431 miles
  • 2016 – 10,766 miles
  • 2015 – 7,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,985 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from viewRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Near side rear tyre worn on outer edge and has cuts/curb damage to side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Off side rear tyre has cut in side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,985 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    45,985 miles
    Test number
    812423500230
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  2. Fail45,985 miles (+3,467)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,985 miles
    Test number
    188924950619
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  3. Pass42,518 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    42,518 miles
    Test number
    659597951956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,063 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,063 miles
    Test number
    349971858848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,624 miles (+5,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,624 miles
    Test number
    634611721849
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside covers restrict inspection

  6. Pass28,601 miles (+4,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    28,601 miles
    Test number
    980246264342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass24,478 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    24,478 miles
    Test number
    789301799427
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  8. Fail24,478 miles (+2,383)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,478 miles
    Test number
    460612939121
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  9. Pass22,095 miles (+3,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,095 miles
    Test number
    956929743275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing curb damage/cut in side wall and screw in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished slightly and curb damage/cut in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass18,540 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,540 miles
    Test number
    202490904484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre worn on outer edge and has cuts/curb damage to side wall
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre has cut in side wall

  11. Fail18,540 miles (+4,109)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,540 miles
    Test number
    366162618876
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre worn on outer edge and has cuts/curb damage to side wall
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre has cut in side wall

  12. Pass14,431 miles (+3,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    14,431 miles
    Test number
    773340690591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

  13. Pass10,766 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    10,766 miles
    Test number
    765537182194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,636 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    7,636 miles
    Test number
    711854520304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    6,823 miles
    Test number
    925130125150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 ZCX

Does LP12 ZCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 ZCX is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP12 ZCX?
The MOT on LP12 ZCX is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 ZCX done?
LP12 ZCX was recorded at 45,985 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LP12 ZCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 ZCX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 ZCX 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 ZCX find?
LP12 ZCX passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view.

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