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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

S12 OVHMOT history

S12 OVH is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 91,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

S12 OVH red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,925 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 OVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
2 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 OVH was last recorded at 91,925 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 8,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,726 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,199 miles
Average per year
7,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,925 miles
  • 2025 – 83,726 miles
  • 2024 – 74,748 miles
  • 2023 – 67,204 miles
  • 2022 – 53,203 miles
  • 2021 – 46,325 miles
  • 2020 – 42,048 miles
  • 2019 – 32,179 miles
  • 2018 – 29,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,925 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,925 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,925 miles
    Test number
    684186715956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail91,924 miles (+8,198)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,924 miles
    Test number
    974371772939
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,726 miles (+8,978)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    83,726 miles
    Test number
    720985663868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,748 miles
    Test number
    409614534817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail74,747 miles (+7,543)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,747 miles
    Test number
    856218815314
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,204 miles (+14,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,204 miles
    Test number
    617906847495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass53,203 miles (+6,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    53,203 miles
    Test number
    335835285785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass46,325 miles (+4,277)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,325 miles
    Test number
    714586425868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,048 miles (+9,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,048 miles
    Test number
    498189157815
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to split in tread area

  10. Pass32,179 miles (+2,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    32,179 miles
    Test number
    906060652204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass29,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    29,978 miles
    Test number
    250280037942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,978 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,978 miles
    Test number
    906255705250
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about S12 OVH

Does S12 OVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 OVH is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 OVH?
The MOT on S12 OVH is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 OVH done?
S12 OVH was recorded at 91,925 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 7,510 miles a year.
Has S12 OVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 OVH has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 OVH 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 OVH find?
S12 OVH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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