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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LS12 OUGMOT history

LS12 OUG is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LS12 OUG white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
75,204 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OUG
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
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OUG was last recorded at 75,204 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,178 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
5,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,204 miles
  • 2025 – 70,343 miles
  • 2024 – 65,995 miles
  • 2023 – 65,210 miles
  • 2022 – 59,203 miles
  • 2021 – 52,563 miles
  • 2020 – 47,622 miles
  • 2019 – 43,121 miles
  • 2018 – 38,630 miles
  • 2017 – 36,368 miles
  • 2016 – 27,076 miles
  • 2015 – 16,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,204 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,204 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    75,204 miles
    Test number
    917444210299
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail75,178 miles (+4,835)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,178 miles
    Test number
    744572962961
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass70,343 miles (+42)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,343 miles
    Test number
    816676771355
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail70,301 miles (+488)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,301 miles
    Test number
    248476823105
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail69,813 miles (+3,818)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,813 miles
    Test number
    785324112322
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass65,995 miles (+785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,995 miles
    Test number
    283227487069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass65,210 miles (+6,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,210 miles
    Test number
    540643752266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass59,203 miles (+6,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    689015113084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Travel (1.1.6 (d))
  9. Pass52,563 miles (+52)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,563 miles
    Test number
    538864333586
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge >>> STRONG ADVISE <<< ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail52,511 miles (+4,889)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,511 miles
    Test number
    189052531721
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated >>> STRONG ADVISE <<< (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge >>> STRONG ADVISE <<< ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass47,622 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,622 miles
    Test number
    741096422034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,121 miles (+4,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,121 miles
    Test number
    562427205410
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted
  13. Pass38,630 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,630 miles
    Test number
    770090159141
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps damaged but not insecure
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim adjustment not available
  14. Fail38,630 miles (+2,262)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,630 miles
    Test number
    200561395652
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps damaged but not insecure
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aim adjustment not available
  15. Pass36,368 miles (+9,292)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,368 miles
    Test number
    530640917429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,076 miles (+10,304)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,076 miles
    Test number
    213170677060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,772 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,772 miles
    Test number
    825820865189
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slight outside wall damage

Questions about LS12 OUG

Does LS12 OUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OUG is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OUG?
The MOT on LS12 OUG is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OUG done?
LS12 OUG was recorded at 75,204 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
Has LS12 OUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OUG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 OUG 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 OUG find?
LS12 OUG passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side.

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