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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2019 · 999 cc

S12 LYAMOT history

S12 LYA is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2019. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 62,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

S12 LYA white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
62,061 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 LYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
31 Jan 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 LYA was last recorded at 62,061 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 7,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,953 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,108 miles
Average per year
8,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,061 miles
  • 2025 – 54,953 miles
  • 2024 – 50,100 miles
  • 2023 – 37,589 miles
  • 2022 – 26,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,061 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 3 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,061 miles (+7,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    62,061 miles
    Test number
    428776940971
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass54,953 miles (+4,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    54,953 miles
    Test number
    862378502764
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
  3. Pass50,100 miles (+12,511)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    50,100 miles
    Test number
    755048297399
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass37,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    37,589 miles
    Test number
    145511258091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,589 miles (+11,064)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,589 miles
    Test number
    237287758519
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass26,525 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    26,525 miles
    Test number
    866150538668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

Questions about S12 LYA

Does S12 LYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 LYA is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 LYA?
The MOT on S12 LYA is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 LYA done?
S12 LYA was recorded at 62,061 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 8,933 miles a year.
Has S12 LYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 LYA has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S12 LYA 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 S12 LYA find?
S12 LYA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s; front brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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