
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LS12 BWFMOT history
LS12 BWF is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 85,740 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 85,740 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 12 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 6,322 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 BWF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 BWF was last recorded at 85,740 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,603 miles · 21 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,137 miles
- Average per year
- 6,322 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,740 miles
- 2025 – 80,603 miles
- 2024 – 76,408 miles
- 2023 – 69,470 miles
- 2022 – 62,200 miles
- 2021 – 56,536 miles
- 2020 – 53,365 miles
- 2019 – 48,020 miles
- 2018 – 44,857 miles
- 2017 – 38,619 miles
- 2016 – 21,291 miles
- 2015 – 15,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,740 miles (+5,137)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 85,740 miles
- Test number
- 315233544217
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,603 miles (+4,195)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 80,603 miles
- Test number
- 317410010009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,408 miles (+6,938)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,408 miles
- Test number
- 790468188278
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass69,470 miles (+7,270)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 69,470 miles
- Test number
- 469445063157
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,200 miles (+5,664)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 62,200 miles
- Test number
- 313540934172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,536 miles (+3,171)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 56,536 miles
- Test number
- 133240240474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,365 miles (+5,345)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 53,365 miles
- Test number
- 933559679071
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySlight play both front strut top mountings
Pass48,020 miles (+3,163)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 48,020 miles
- Test number
- 525894923151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,857 miles (+6,238)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,857 miles
- Test number
- 383424930620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,619 miles (+17,328)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 38,619 miles
- Test number
- 599540846158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
Pass21,291 miles (+5,496)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 21,291 miles
- Test number
- 786364999555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,795 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 15,795 miles
- Test number
- 148648135068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS12 BWF
- Does LS12 BWF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWF is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 BWF?
- The MOT on LS12 BWF is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 BWF done?
- LS12 BWF was recorded at 85,740 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 6,322 miles a year.
- Has LS12 BWF ever failed its MOT?
- No. LS12 BWF has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LS12 BWF 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 LS12 BWF find?
- LS12 BWF passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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