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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

LT12 NFRMOT history

LT12 NFR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LT12 NFR silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,190 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NFR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NFR was last recorded at 102,190 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 5,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,770 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,420 miles
Average per year
4,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,190 miles
  • 2025 – 96,770 miles
  • 2024 – 91,708 miles
  • 2023 – 91,687 miles
  • 2022 – 87,978 miles
  • 2021 – 86,290 miles
  • 2020 – 84,873 miles
  • 2019 – 80,966 miles
  • 2018 – 74,755 miles
  • 2017 – 65,834 miles
  • 2016 – 61,523 miles
  • 2015 – 56,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,190 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,190 miles (+5,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,190 miles
    Test number
    749548791284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Pass96,770 miles (+5,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,770 miles
    Test number
    482271239873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass91,708 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,708 miles
    Test number
    267456869225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail91,708 miles (+21)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,708 miles
    Test number
    687462964877
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail91,687 miles (+3,709)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,687 miles
    Test number
    629451060760
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass87,978 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    87,978 miles
    Test number
    851115776036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass86,290 miles (+1,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,290 miles
    Test number
    198050439793
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass84,873 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,873 miles
    Test number
    293549399865
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail84,872 miles (+3,906)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,872 miles
    Test number
    457169122281
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass80,966 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,966 miles
    Test number
    218892793595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,755 miles (+8,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,755 miles
    Test number
    952500326523
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  12. Pass65,834 miles (+4,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,834 miles
    Test number
    734002474454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass61,523 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,523 miles
    Test number
    920205531243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,296 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,296 miles
    Test number
    178798025195
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  15. Pass56,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,296 miles
    Test number
    996658125177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 NFR

Does LT12 NFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NFR is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NFR?
The MOT on LT12 NFR is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NFR done?
LT12 NFR was recorded at 102,190 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,279 miles a year.
Has LT12 NFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NFR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 NFR 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 NFR find?
LT12 NFR passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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