
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
S12 WBWMOT history
S12 WBW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,042 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 WBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 24 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 WBW was last recorded at 93,042 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 7,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,187 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,855 miles
- Average per year
- 6,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,042 miles
- 2025 – 85,187 miles
- 2023 – 78,067 miles
- 2022 – 73,050 miles
- 2021 – 66,562 miles
- 2020 – 53,627 miles
- 2019 – 44,583 miles
- 2018 – 36,875 miles
- 2017 – 30,209 miles
- 2016 – 26,025 miles
- 2015 – 22,785 miles
- 2014 – 18,199 miles
- 2013 – 13,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,042 miles (+7,855)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,042 miles
- Test number
- 755653833454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,187 miles (+7,120)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 85,187 miles
- Test number
- 943936825201
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 78,067 miles
- Test number
- 859310208107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,067 miles (+5,017)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,067 miles
- Test number
- 350984614107
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,050 miles (+6,488)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 73,050 miles
- Test number
- 122754558827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,562 miles (+12,935)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,562 miles
- Test number
- 267219455926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,627 miles (+9,044)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 53,627 miles
- Test number
- 338557553879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,583 miles (+7,708)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 44,583 miles
- Test number
- 249319964007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass36,875 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 36,875 miles
- Test number
- 678216628318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail36,875 miles (+6,666)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,875 miles
- Test number
- 127123723972
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass30,209 miles (+4,184)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 30,209 miles
- Test number
- 725003640412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,025 miles (+3,240)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 26,025 miles
- Test number
- 809571700720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,785 miles
- Test number
- 640048850465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,785 miles (+4,586)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,785 miles
- Test number
- 525493679301
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass18,199 miles (+4,298)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 18,199 miles
- Test number
- 339342064242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 13,901 miles
- Test number
- 748201463236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 WBW
- Does S12 WBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 WBW is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 WBW?
- The MOT on S12 WBW is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 WBW done?
- S12 WBW was recorded at 93,042 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 6,412 miles a year.
- Has S12 WBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 WBW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on S12 WBW 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 WBW find?
- S12 WBW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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