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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 DXMMOT history

LS12 DXM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 35,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LS12 DXM grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
35,005 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 DXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 DXM was last recorded at 35,005 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3,655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,350 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,655 miles
Average per year
2,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,005 miles
  • 2025 – 31,350 miles
  • 2024 – 30,443 miles
  • 2023 – 29,076 miles
  • 2022 – 26,990 miles
  • 2021 – 25,137 miles
  • 2020 – 22,614 miles
  • 2019 – 19,494 miles
  • 2018 – 15,990 miles
  • 2017 – 12,244 miles
  • 2016 – 8,547 miles
  • 2015 – 5,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,005 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass35,005 miles (+3,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    35,005 miles
    Test number
    276133958806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass31,350 miles (+907)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    31,350 miles
    Test number
    254674515489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,443 miles (+1,367)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    30,443 miles
    Test number
    690925434134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,076 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    29,076 miles
    Test number
    545509582616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,990 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    26,990 miles
    Test number
    440452681941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,137 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,137 miles
    Test number
    932213552408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,614 miles (+3,120)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,614 miles
    Test number
    183586132991
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass19,494 miles (+3,504)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,494 miles
    Test number
    938596408286
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass15,990 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    15,990 miles
    Test number
    550673610160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,244 miles (+3,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    12,244 miles
    Test number
    564702765415
    • AdvisoryAll Tyres Cracked/Perished but Cannot see Cords

  11. Pass8,547 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    8,547 miles
    Test number
    783254863107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    5,809 miles
    Test number
    656492075080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 DXM

Does LS12 DXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 DXM is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 DXM?
The MOT on LS12 DXM is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 DXM done?
LS12 DXM was recorded at 35,005 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 2,636 miles a year.
Has LS12 DXM ever failed its MOT?
No. LS12 DXM has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LS12 DXM 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 DXM find?
LS12 DXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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