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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LR12 VTMMOT history

LR12 VTM is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

LR12 VTM white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
112,793 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VTM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VTM was last recorded at 112,793 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 6,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,451 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,342 miles
Average per year
6,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,793 miles
  • 2025 – 106,451 miles
  • 2024 – 99,230 miles
  • 2023 – 93,547 miles
  • 2022 – 88,153 miles
  • 2021 – 82,872 miles
  • 2020 – 79,168 miles
  • 2019 – 73,047 miles
  • 2018 – 68,021 miles
  • 2017 – 62,451 miles
  • 2016 – 55,665 miles
  • 2015 – 43,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,793 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,793 miles (+6,342)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    112,793 miles
    Test number
    118377652071
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  2. Pass106,451 miles (+7,221)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,451 miles
    Test number
    897992140762
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box deteriorated

  3. Pass99,230 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    756578153113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail99,230 miles (+5,683)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,230 miles
    Test number
    340396090671
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded and holed not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass93,547 miles (+5,394)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,547 miles
    Test number
    366235438413
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass88,153 miles (+5,281)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,153 miles
    Test number
    308220641927
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass82,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    966580483555
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail82,872 miles (+3,704)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,872 miles
    Test number
    776478806517
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose

  9. Pass79,168 miles (+6,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,168 miles
    Test number
    790584806474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inneredge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inneredge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass73,047 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,047 miles
    Test number
    452050560625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,021 miles (+5,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    637999237629
    • AdvisoryRear o/s & n/s tyres wear unevenly on edges

  12. Pass62,451 miles (+6,786)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,451 miles
    Test number
    945226198617
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noise
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wear inner edges

  13. Pass55,665 miles (+12,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,665 miles
    Test number
    516433437837
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread one letter deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass43,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,180 miles
    Test number
    695562375035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 VTM

Does LR12 VTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 VTM is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VTM?
The MOT on LR12 VTM is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 VTM done?
LR12 VTM was recorded at 112,793 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 6,186 miles a year.
Has LR12 VTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VTM has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR12 VTM 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 VTM find?
LR12 VTM passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bush, and 7 more.

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