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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LS12 PFKMOT history

LS12 PFK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 64,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS12 PFK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
64,236 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 PFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 PFK was last recorded at 64,236 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 6,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,287 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,949 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,236 miles
  • 2025 – 57,287 miles
  • 2024 – 55,801 miles
  • 2023 – 54,678 miles
  • 2022 – 53,543 miles
  • 2021 – 52,022 miles
  • 2020 – 50,497 miles
  • 2019 – 45,386 miles
  • 2018 – 40,167 miles
  • 2017 – 34,706 miles
  • 2016 – 28,247 miles
  • 2015 – 25,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,236 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    927423743593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail64,236 miles (+6,949)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    588541871308
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working both rears (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,287 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    57,287 miles
    Test number
    977079684571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,278 miles (+9)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,278 miles
    Test number
    245784347442
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail57,269 miles (+1,468)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,269 miles
    Test number
    165021162697
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  6. Pass55,801 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    55,801 miles
    Test number
    268060459444
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail55,801 miles (+1,123)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,801 miles
    Test number
    808696864894
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass54,678 miles (+1,135)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    54,678 miles
    Test number
    998455707462
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass53,543 miles (+39)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,543 miles
    Test number
    927142010444
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail53,504 miles (+1,482)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,504 miles
    Test number
    565651370390
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass52,022 miles (+1,525)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,022 miles
    Test number
    443706515241
    • 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 o/s/f and n/s/f discs corroded /pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass50,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,497 miles
    Test number
    943432910858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,497 miles (+5,111)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,497 miles
    Test number
    243367084010
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated
  14. Pass45,386 miles (+5,219)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,386 miles
    Test number
    525936799472
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass40,167 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,167 miles
    Test number
    936574724425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,706 miles (+6,459)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,706 miles
    Test number
    309415032399
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin all road wheels to be removed for further brake inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre showing shoulder wear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre showing two nails in tread /deterioration
  17. Pass28,247 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    28,247 miles
    Test number
    536563548186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,465 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,465 miles
    Test number
    137668915183
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront both side tyres worn low
  19. Fail25,465 miles2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,465 miles
    Test number
    138388915189
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront both side tyres worn low

Questions about LS12 PFK

Does LS12 PFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 PFK is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 PFK?
The MOT on LS12 PFK is valid until 16 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 PFK done?
LS12 PFK was recorded at 64,236 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has LS12 PFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 PFK has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 PFK 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 PFK find?
LS12 PFK passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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