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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO MATCH 60 · Grey

BF12 RKU
VOLKSWAGEN BF12 RKU
MOTExpired
MOT due8 Jan 2026
First reg1 Mar 2012
Mileage85,093 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jan 2026

Vehicle age

14 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 August 2025.

PASSED · 6 Jan 2025
Test date6 Jan 2025
Expiry8 Jan 2026
Test number250623013000
Mileage85,093 mi
AdvisoryT.P.M.S light on
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 6 Jan 2025
Test date6 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number266117006416
Mileage85,093 mi
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryT.P.M.S light on
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry8 Jan 2025
Test number115196282643
Mileage78,546 mi
FAILED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number172814803093
Mileage78,545 mi
MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PrsOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Mar 2023
Test date7 Mar 2023
Expiry9 Mar 2024
Test number585414116384
Mileage75,065 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Mar 2023
Test date1 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number634644047336
Mileage75,054 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect possible bulb fitment incorrect?? (4.1.2 (c))
MajorCentral Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected by tow bar (4.11 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry9 Mar 2023
Test number781018897106
Mileage69,955 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryCentral Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes have a slight bind advise inspection (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shocks are showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to split from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number627719842699
Mileage69,954 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade rubber is split (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryCentral Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes have a slight bind advise inspection (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shocks are showing signs of wear (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to split from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is starting to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Mar 2021
Test date2 Mar 2021
Expiry9 Mar 2022
Test number854000100792
Mileage65,923 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread+ cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 2 Mar 2021
Test date2 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number274446705139
Mileage65,923 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high reset (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread+ cracking to tread area (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 26 Feb 2020
Test date26 Feb 2020
Expiry9 Mar 2021
Test number282110694777
Mileage54,073 mi
PASSED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry9 Mar 2020
Test number330482956617
Mileage50,113 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number644581138268
Mileage50,113 mi
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Feb 2018
Test date15 Feb 2018
Expiry9 Mar 2019
Test number695642410393
Mileage45,015 mi
PASSED · 7 Mar 2017
Test date7 Mar 2017
Expiry9 Mar 2018
Test number287828402261
Mileage41,217 mi
FAILED · 6 Mar 2017
Test date6 Mar 2017
Expiry
Test number173653651511
Mileage41,217 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Feb 2016
Test date26 Feb 2016
Expiry9 Mar 2017
Test number865556621448
Mileage35,356 mi
PASSED · 5 Mar 2015
Test date5 Mar 2015
Expiry9 Mar 2016
Test number408484365051
Mileage27,579 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)