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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 OVJMOT history

LS12 OVJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LS12 OVJ grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,483 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OVJ
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
25 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OVJ was last recorded at 66,483 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 9,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,712 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,771 miles
Average per year
5,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,483 miles
  • 2025 – 56,712 miles
  • 2024 – 43,514 miles
  • 2023 – 30,707 miles
  • 2022 – 26,913 miles
  • 2021 – 25,684 miles
  • 2020 – 25,142 miles
  • 2019 – 23,324 miles
  • 2018 – 20,688 miles
  • 2017 – 17,151 miles
  • 2016 – 14,447 miles
  • 2015 – 11,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,483 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords /sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front tyre has age cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear tyre has age cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,483 miles (+9,771)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,483 miles
    Test number
    462422555582
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass56,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,712 miles
    Test number
    335970332717
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail56,711 miles (+13,197)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,711 miles
    Test number
    549517802922
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass43,514 miles (+12,807)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,514 miles
    Test number
    126205943178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,707 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    30,707 miles
    Test number
    922619900484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,913 miles (+1,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    26,913 miles
    Test number
    703371332797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords /sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing /age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass25,684 miles (+542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    25,684 miles
    Test number
    886703487904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords /sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age related (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass25,142 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    25,142 miles
    Test number
    485779601045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,324 miles
    Test number
    678345406670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cuts
  10. Fail23,324 miles (+2,636)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,324 miles
    Test number
    377481692887
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cuts
  11. Pass20,688 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,688 miles
    Test number
    364285272285
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cuts
  12. Fail20,688 miles (+3,537)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,688 miles
    Test number
    337409065454
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has age cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cuts
  13. Pass17,151 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    17,151 miles
    Test number
    636320389497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,447 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    14,447 miles
    Test number
    410160685250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    11,625 miles
    Test number
    866332915113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 OVJ

Does LS12 OVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OVJ is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OVJ?
The MOT on LS12 OVJ is valid until 25 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 OVJ done?
LS12 OVJ was recorded at 66,483 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 5,003 miles a year.
Has LS12 OVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OVJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 OVJ 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 OVJ find?
LS12 OVJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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