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VOLKSWAGEN

POLO · White

M12A MW
MOTValid
MOT due10 Mar 2027
First reg18 Apr 2012
Mileage151,547 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 2 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 25 February 2026.

PASSED · 18 Feb 2026
Test date18 Feb 2026
Expiry10 Mar 2027
Test number724861073714
Mileage151,547 mi
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Mar 2025
Test date11 Mar 2025
Expiry10 Mar 2026
Test number106981133101
Mileage149,878 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt buckle mechanism rusty, but still operates as intended
AdvisoryOffside Front Day time running light inoperative
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 10 Mar 2025
Test date10 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number526897254282
Mileage149,877 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle mechanism rusty, but still operates as intended
AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt buckle mechanism rusty, but still operates as intended
AdvisoryOffside Front Day time running light inoperative
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Mar 2024
Test date11 Mar 2024
Expiry10 Mar 2025
Test number612524191373
Mileage148,228 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry8 Mar 2024
Test number208828349684
Mileage146,710 mi
PASSED · 9 Mar 2022
Test date9 Mar 2022
Expiry8 Mar 2023
Test number253311822791
Mileage143,494 mi
AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 25 Feb 2021
Test date25 Feb 2021
Expiry5 Mar 2022
Test number643658478414
Mileage137,973 mi
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 6 Mar 2020
Test date6 Mar 2020
Expiry5 Mar 2021
Test number561587813815
Mileage134,585 mi
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 11 May 2019
Test date11 May 2019
Expiry10 May 2020
Test number399018566739
Mileage119,036 mi
Advisoryboth rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
Advisoryslight play in o/s inner rack ball joint
PASSED · 23 Apr 2018
Test date23 Apr 2018
Expiry22 Apr 2019
Test number392112683270
Mileage110,995 mi
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 20 Apr 2018
Test date20 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number973863488875
Mileage110,959 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 18 Apr 2017
Test date18 Apr 2017
Expiry18 Apr 2018
Test number739529136825
Mileage93,993 mi
Advisoryo/s/f shock absorber has a slight misting of oil
Advisoryboth rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
Advisoryvery slight corrosion in rear exhaust box outer casing
FAILED · 18 Apr 2017
Test date18 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number733975913168
Mileage93,991 mi
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisoryo/s/f shock absorber has a slight misting of oil
Advisoryboth rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated
Advisoryvery slight corrosion in rear exhaust box outer casing
PASSED · 13 Apr 2016
Test date13 Apr 2016
Expiry18 Apr 2017
Test number110423391589
Mileage73,625 mi
Advisoryboth rear bump stops broken
PASSED · 8 Apr 2015
Test date8 Apr 2015
Expiry18 Apr 2016
Test number778138995023
Mileage59,809 mi