Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
LT12 XMHMOT history
LT12 XMH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,453 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 XMH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 XMH was last recorded at 72,453 miles on 21 May 2026, 3,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,510 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,943 miles
- Average per year
- 5,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,453 miles
- 2025 – 68,510 miles
- 2024 – 64,850 miles
- 2023 – 60,544 miles
- 2022 – 55,599 miles
- 2021 – 50,459 miles
- 2020 – 47,567 miles
- 2019 – 39,954 miles
- 2018 – 30,918 miles
- 2017 – 23,478 miles
- 2016 – 18,752 miles
- 2015 – 13,664 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,453 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,453 miles (+3,943)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,453 miles
- Test number
- 874423711584
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,510 miles (+3,660)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 68,510 miles
- Test number
- 157396052826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 64,850 miles
- Test number
- 152422952884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,850 miles (+4,306)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,850 miles
- Test number
- 427139333566
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass60,544 miles (+4,945)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 60,544 miles
- Test number
- 399703379208
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass55,599 miles (+5,140)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 55,599 miles
- Test number
- 592944828104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,459 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 50,459 miles
- Test number
- 681236100230
- AdvisoryCoolant leaking
Fail50,459 miles (+2,892)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,459 miles
- Test number
- 573889188551
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Pass47,567 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 47,567 miles
- Test number
- 711415217256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,566 miles (+7,612)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,566 miles
- Test number
- 336387929767
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine oil cap left of hardley no engine oil in engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure broken due to damage on o/s/f (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass39,954 miles (+9,036)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 39,954 miles
- Test number
- 515556251650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,918 miles (+7,440)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 30,918 miles
- Test number
- 854676229081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 23,478 miles
- Test number
- 225759967217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,478 miles (+4,726)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,478 miles
- Test number
- 999396545588
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass18,752 miles (+5,088)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 18,752 miles
- Test number
- 723169938585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,664 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 13,664 miles
- Test number
- 907099925152
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LT12 XMH
- Does LT12 XMH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XMH is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 XMH?
- The MOT on LT12 XMH is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 XMH done?
- LT12 XMH was recorded at 72,453 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 5,328 miles a year.
- Has LT12 XMH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 XMH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LT12 XMH 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 XMH find?
- LT12 XMH passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.
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