Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LS12 OUWMOT history
LS12 OUW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,099 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 106,099 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,182 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 OUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 OUW was last recorded at 106,099 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 5,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Aug 2017: 15,056 miles, lower than 38,824 miles on 26 Aug 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,908 miles · 17 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,191 miles
- Average per year
- 8,182 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 106,099 miles
- 2022 – 100,908 miles
- 2020 – 94,009 miles
- 2019 – 85,640 miles
- 2018 – 75,131 miles
- 2017 – 15,056 miles
- 2016 – 38,824 miles
- 2015 – 19,386 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,099 miles (+5,191)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 106,099 miles
- Test number
- 521254787313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,908 miles (+11)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,908 miles
- Test number
- 764190772412
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail100,897 miles (+6,888)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,897 miles
- Test number
- 532981137072
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,009 miles (+8,369)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,009 miles
- Test number
- 762329429170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,640 miles (+10,509)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 85,640 miles
- Test number
- 751618273961
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass75,131 miles (+60,075)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 75,131 miles
- Test number
- 468155950731
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass15,056 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 15,056 miles
- Test number
- 707389650357
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)
- 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)
Fail15,056 miles (-23,768)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,056 miles
- Test number
- 737460845914
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)
- 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)
Pass38,824 miles (+19,438)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 38,824 miles
- Test number
- 535297775200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,386 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 19,386 miles
- Test number
- 829539115119
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail19,386 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,386 miles
- Test number
- 858119515124
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about LS12 OUW
- Does LS12 OUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OUW is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 OUW?
- The MOT on LS12 OUW is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 OUW done?
- LS12 OUW was recorded at 106,099 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 8,182 miles a year.
- Has LS12 OUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 OUW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 OUW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS12 OUW find?
- LS12 OUW passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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