
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LS12 VJZMOT history
LS12 VJZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,601 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 97,601 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VJZ
- 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
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VJZ was last recorded at 97,601 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 2,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,147 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,454 miles
- Average per year
- 6,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,601 miles
- 2024 – 95,147 miles
- 2023 – 92,051 miles
- 2022 – 88,502 miles
- 2021 – 81,382 miles
- 2020 – 70,528 miles
- 2019 – 59,295 miles
- 2018 – 57,332 miles
- 2017 – 48,556 miles
- 2016 – 34,634 miles
- 2015 – 27,132 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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 97,601 miles
- Test number
- 829087294797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,601 miles (+2,454)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,601 miles
- Test number
- 218673007073
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,147 miles (+3,096)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 95,147 miles
- Test number
- 900479082140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,051 miles (+3,549)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,051 miles
- Test number
- 406254155464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,502 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 88,502 miles
- Test number
- 184586519247
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,502 miles (+92)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,502 miles
- Test number
- 193049617253
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,410 miles (+7,028)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,410 miles
- Test number
- 147357559727
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass81,382 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,382 miles
- Test number
- 277102553778
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail81,382 miles (+10,854)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,382 miles
- Test number
- 133852329989
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass70,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 70,528 miles
- Test number
- 303803501333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,528 miles (+11,233)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,528 miles
- Test number
- 279035602433
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass59,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,295 miles
- Test number
- 157971798400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,295 miles (+1,963)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,295 miles
- Test number
- 124718861200
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass57,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 57,332 miles
- Test number
- 774983953847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,332 miles (+8,776)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,332 miles
- Test number
- 588821077882
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass48,556 miles (+13,922)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 48,556 miles
- Test number
- 740746511263
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside image condition
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
Pass34,634 miles (+7,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,634 miles
- Test number
- 348963344556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass27,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 27,132 miles
- Test number
- 498439985056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 VJZ
- Does LS12 VJZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VJZ is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VJZ?
- The MOT on LS12 VJZ is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 VJZ done?
- LS12 VJZ was recorded at 97,601 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,480 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VJZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VJZ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VJZ 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 VJZ find?
- LS12 VJZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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