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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LR12 VFXMOT history

LR12 VFX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 58,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2025.

LR12 VFX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2026
Mileage
58,246 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VFX
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
24 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VFX was last recorded at 58,246 miles on 22 Sept 2025, 2,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,221 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,025 miles
Average per year
4,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,246 miles
  • 2024 – 56,221 miles
  • 2023 – 54,195 miles
  • 2022 – 52,634 miles
  • 2021 – 46,958 miles
  • 2020 – 42,750 miles
  • 2019 – 39,264 miles
  • 2018 – 37,186 miles
  • 2017 – 31,703 miles
  • 2016 – 25,365 miles
  • 2015 – 13,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,246 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly damp in grease
  • AdvisoryOffside Front outer seal slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryOil dampness around bottom of engine level ok no leaks at time of test

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass58,246 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,246 miles
    Test number
    747553372494
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly damp in grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer seal slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil dampness around bottom of engine level ok no leaks at time of test
  2. Fail58,246 miles (+2,025)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,246 miles
    Test number
    517546257037
    • MajorRear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly damp in grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer seal slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil dampness around bottom of engine level ok no leaks at time of test
  3. Pass56,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    568138339338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rubber mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil dampness around back of engine level ok
  4. Fail56,221 miles (+2,026)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,221 miles
    Test number
    426289277498
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rubber mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil dampness around back of engine level ok
  5. Pass54,195 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,195 miles
    Test number
    543470283855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    762309304969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,634 miles (+5,676)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,634 miles
    Test number
    544963966022
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  8. Pass46,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,958 miles
    Test number
    375878264497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,958 miles (+4,208)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,958 miles
    Test number
    662722538568
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass42,750 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,750 miles
    Test number
    508467156723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,264 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,264 miles
    Test number
    536774005391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,186 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,186 miles
    Test number
    608296366394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,703 miles (+6,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,703 miles
    Test number
    149928478035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass25,365 miles (+6,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    967871226679
    • AdvisoryOsf nsf osr tyres starting to perish
  15. Pass18,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,526 miles
    Test number
    268532856609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,526 miles (+4,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,526 miles
    Test number
    863879495159
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass13,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,883 miles
    Test number
    746977425007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,883 miles1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,883 miles
    Test number
    457027725061
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass13,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,883 miles
    Test number
    759067325042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 VFX

Does LR12 VFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 VFX expired on 21 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VFX?
The MOT on LR12 VFX expired on 21 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 VFX done?
LR12 VFX was recorded at 58,246 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2025, an average of 4,164 miles a year.
Has LR12 VFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VFX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 VFX 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 LR12 VFX find?
LR12 VFX passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount; offside front outer cv gaiter slightly damp in grease, and 2 more.

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