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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LT12 NDFMOT history

LT12 NDF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 73,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LT12 NDF black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,501 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NDF
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
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NDF was last recorded at 73,501 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,529 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
972 miles
Average per year
3,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,501 miles
  • 2024 – 72,529 miles
  • 2023 – 71,707 miles
  • 2022 – 70,021 miles
  • 2021 – 67,148 miles
  • 2020 – 64,247 miles
  • 2019 – 61,519 miles
  • 2018 – 53,744 miles
  • 2017 – 46,704 miles
  • 2016 – 41,933 miles
  • 2015 – 37,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,501 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,501 miles (+972)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,501 miles
    Test number
    814338843938
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass72,529 miles (+822)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    72,529 miles
    Test number
    213831553540
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass71,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    947723290005
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail71,707 miles (+1,686)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,707 miles
    Test number
    910585568937
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,021 miles (+2,873)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,021 miles
    Test number
    676442079940
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass67,148 miles (+2,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,148 miles
    Test number
    446479321174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass64,247 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,247 miles
    Test number
    415018206069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,519 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,519 miles
    Test number
    722921746655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,243 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,243 miles
    Test number
    704385418310
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone A below 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail58,243 miles (+4,499)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,243 miles
    Test number
    368933080518
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone A below 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass53,744 miles (+7,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    911736713181
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stop rubbers perished
  12. Pass46,704 miles (+4,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,704 miles
    Test number
    300814394398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock absorber bump stop split
  13. Pass41,933 miles (+4,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,933 miles
    Test number
    156211876074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bump stop rubber split
  14. Pass37,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,584 miles
    Test number
    419578855068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 NDF

Does LT12 NDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NDF is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NDF?
The MOT on LT12 NDF is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NDF done?
LT12 NDF was recorded at 73,501 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 3,335 miles a year.
Has LT12 NDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NDF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LT12 NDF 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 LT12 NDF find?
LT12 NDF passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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