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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 TZDMOT history

LS12 TZD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,231 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LS12 TZD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,231 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 TZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 TZD was last recorded at 70,231 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,304 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,927 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,231 miles
  • 2025 – 66,304 miles
  • 2024 – 63,000 miles
  • 2023 – 59,070 miles
  • 2022 – 55,857 miles
  • 2021 – 52,677 miles
  • 2020 – 50,371 miles
  • 2019 – 47,293 miles
  • 2017 – 41,787 miles
  • 2016 – 34,026 miles
  • 2015 – 24,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,231 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,231 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,231 miles
    Test number
    561467113295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,304 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    405498037255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,000 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,000 miles
    Test number
    225417427943
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust connecting pipe corroded

  4. Fail63,000 miles (+3,930)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,000 miles
    Test number
    564878157416
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust connecting pipe corroded

  5. Pass59,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,070 miles
    Test number
    960429070643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail59,070 miles (+3,213)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,070 miles
    Test number
    263324401575
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass55,857 miles (+3,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,857 miles
    Test number
    623420509838
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,677 miles (+2,306)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,677 miles
    Test number
    906425944878
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass50,371 miles (+3,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,371 miles
    Test number
    111089743426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass47,293 miles (+5,506)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,293 miles
    Test number
    835341543736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    41,787 miles
    Test number
    558949090825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,787 miles (+7,761)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,787 miles
    Test number
    677863994283
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass34,026 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,026 miles
    Test number
    168585734184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,687 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,687 miles
    Test number
    905296255177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Fail24,681 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,681 miles
    Test number
    657504955103
    • FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Questions about LS12 TZD

Does LS12 TZD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TZD is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 TZD?
The MOT on LS12 TZD is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 TZD done?
LS12 TZD was recorded at 70,231 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has LS12 TZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 TZD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 TZD 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 TZD find?
LS12 TZD passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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