
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LT12 XMEMOT history
LT12 XME is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,346 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 89,346 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,279 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 XME
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 XME was last recorded at 89,346 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 6,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,941 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,405 miles
- Average per year
- 6,279 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,346 miles
- 2025 – 82,941 miles
- 2023 – 76,060 miles
- 2022 – 66,010 miles
- 2021 – 54,945 miles
- 2020 – 43,818 miles
- 2019 – 31,155 miles
- 2018 – 25,103 miles
- 2017 – 24,011 miles
- 2015 – 21,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,346 miles (+6,405)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 89,346 miles
- Test number
- 651278354429
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass82,941 miles (+38)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 82,941 miles
- Test number
- 340779507545
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,903 miles (+6,843)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,903 miles
- Test number
- 163747060833
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,060 miles (+10,050)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 76,060 miles
- Test number
- 879115432729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,010 miles (+11,065)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,010 miles
- Test number
- 155277502903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,945 miles (+11,127)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 54,945 miles
- Test number
- 468832901708
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,818 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 43,818 miles
- Test number
- 472417940985
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Fail43,818 miles (+12,663)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,818 miles
- Test number
- 546961611982
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass31,155 miles (+6,052)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,155 miles
- Test number
- 841664903702
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases damaged flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass25,103 miles (+1,092)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 25,103 miles
- Test number
- 850009946830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,011 miles (+2,883)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 24,011 miles
- Test number
- 127174930422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,128 miles (+3,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 21,128 miles
- Test number
- 893836365911
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,863 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 17,863 miles
- Test number
- 145779815463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LT12 XME
- Does LT12 XME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XME is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 XME?
- The MOT on LT12 XME is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 XME done?
- LT12 XME was recorded at 89,346 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,279 miles a year.
- Has LT12 XME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 XME has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT12 XME 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 XME find?
- LT12 XME passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.
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