Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LS12 BWLMOT history
LS12 BWL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 12,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 12,563 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 BWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 BWL was last recorded at 12,563 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 11,905 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 658 miles
- Average per year
- 653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 12,563 miles
- 2025 – 11,905 miles
- 2024 – 11,453 miles
- 2023 – 11,347 miles
- 2022 – 11,174 miles
- 2021 – 10,985 miles
- 2020 – 10,909 miles
- 2019 – 9,937 miles
- 2018 – 9,068 miles
- 2017 – 7,805 miles
- 2016 – 6,583 miles
- 2015 – 5,469 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass12,563 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12,563 miles (+658)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 12,563 miles
- Test number
- 478199374343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,905 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 11,905 miles
- Test number
- 437182771688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,453 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 11,453 miles
- Test number
- 972159122284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,347 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 11,347 miles
- Test number
- 654234008314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,346 miles (+172)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,346 miles
- Test number
- 631652008184
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass11,174 miles (+189)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 11,174 miles
- Test number
- 854465552400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass10,985 miles (+76)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 10,985 miles
- Test number
- 999820563205
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked
Pass10,909 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 10,909 miles
- Test number
- 755335666224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,937 miles (+869)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 9,937 miles
- Test number
- 520938624528
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass9,068 miles (+1,263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 9,068 miles
- Test number
- 737250654229
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damaged
Pass7,805 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 7,805 miles
- Test number
- 851021623978
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall chipped
Fail7,805 miles (+1,222)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,805 miles
- Test number
- 744230601005
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall chipped
Pass6,583 miles (+1,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 6,583 miles
- Test number
- 568674720722
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to check seat belt propely
Pass5,469 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 5,469 miles
- Test number
- 455156585026
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LS12 BWL
- Does LS12 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWL is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 BWL?
- The MOT on LS12 BWL is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 BWL done?
- LS12 BWL was recorded at 12,563 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 653 miles a year.
- Has LS12 BWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 BWL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 BWL 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 BWL find?
- LS12 BWL passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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