
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc
LS12 PZGMOT history
LS12 PZG is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 19 MOT tests, with 196,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 May 2025
- Mileage
- 196,035 mi
- At MOT on 24 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 10 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 19,284 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 PZG
- 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
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 PZG was last recorded at 196,035 miles on 24 May 2024, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 195,864 miles · 20 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 171 miles
- Average per year
- 19,284 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 196,035 miles
- 2023 – 183,302 miles
- 2022 – 168,364 miles
- 2021 – 160,380 miles
- 2020 – 146,745 miles
- 2019 – 117,844 miles
- 2018 – 88,330 miles
- 2017 – 57,557 miles
- 2016 – 38,874 miles
- 2015 – 19,007 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering.
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,035 miles (+171)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 196,035 miles
- Test number
- 391306631455
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail195,864 miles (+90)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,864 miles
- Test number
- 504337722803
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail195,774 miles (+12,472)8 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,774 miles
- Test number
- 437079279866
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass183,302 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2024
- Odometer
- 183,302 miles
- Test number
- 215102904125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail183,302 miles (+4)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,302 miles
- Test number
- 855127876870
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail183,298 miles (+14,934)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,298 miles
- Test number
- 546560659116
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,364 miles (+18)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 168,364 miles
- Test number
- 579229536244
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit advise changing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCustomer advised exhaust cleaned
Fail168,346 miles (+7,966)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,346 miles
- Test number
- 730050925823
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit advise changing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 160,380 miles
- Test number
- 837905875983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,380 miles (+13,635)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,380 miles
- Test number
- 521765181440
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass146,745 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 146,745 miles
- Test number
- 400145889814
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly loosing shape
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail146,745 miles (+28,901)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,745 miles
- Test number
- 191834788038
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly loosing shape
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass117,844 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 117,844 miles
- Test number
- 236775082541
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail117,844 miles (+29,514)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,844 miles
- Test number
- 538670978276
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front top mount slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,330 miles (+271)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 88,330 miles
- Test number
- 530482883607
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
Fail88,059 miles (+30,502)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,059 miles
- Test number
- 579972773833
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
Pass57,557 miles (+18,683)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,557 miles
- Test number
- 886713945131
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass38,874 miles (+19,867)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 38,874 miles
- Test number
- 645922531436
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner edge of tyre is mishaped
Pass19,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 19,007 miles
- Test number
- 116849475447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LS12 PZG
- Does LS12 PZG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 PZG expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 PZG?
- The MOT on LS12 PZG expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 PZG done?
- LS12 PZG was recorded at 196,035 miles at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 19,284 miles a year.
- Has LS12 PZG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 PZG has failed 9 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 PZG 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 PZG find?
- LS12 PZG passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension mount; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 3 more.
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