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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LS12 OTZMOT history

LS12 OTZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LS12 OTZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,747 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OTZ was last recorded at 83,747 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 7,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,011 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,736 miles
Average per year
4,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,747 miles
  • 2025 – 76,011 miles
  • 2024 – 75,924 miles
  • 2023 – 61,373 miles
  • 2021 – 56,911 miles
  • 2020 – 54,610 miles
  • 2019 – 46,011 miles
  • 2018 – 41,562 miles
  • 2017 – 40,219 miles
  • 2016 – 34,473 miles
  • 2015 – 32,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,747 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,747 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,747 miles
    Test number
    5689056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,011 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,011 miles
    Test number
    4419611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,924 miles (+14,551)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,924 miles
    Test number
    3500709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,373 miles (+4,462)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,373 miles
    Test number
    740526533203
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill Damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass56,911 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    56,911 miles
    Test number
    635053269478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,610 miles
    Test number
    716192292386
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Fail54,610 miles (+8,599)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,610 miles
    Test number
    993537922821
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  8. Pass46,011 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,011 miles
    Test number
    813615362162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    41,562 miles
    Test number
    704970364363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail41,562 miles (+1,343)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,562 miles
    Test number
    198333062986
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure Sharp edges due to cover missing. (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are worn. (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass40,219 miles (+5,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,219 miles
    Test number
    722604209796
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass34,473 miles (+1,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,473 miles
    Test number
    251831617390
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  13. Pass32,515 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    867119815143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail32,515 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,515 miles
    Test number
    899379615142
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 OTZ

Does LS12 OTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OTZ is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OTZ?
The MOT on LS12 OTZ is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OTZ done?
LS12 OTZ was recorded at 83,747 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,586 miles a year.
Has LS12 OTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OTZ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 OTZ 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 OTZ find?
LS12 OTZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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