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POLO · Red

SH12 NLO
MOTValid
MOT due1 Oct 2026
First reg15 May 2012
Mileage25,746 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 22 December 2025.

PASSED · 4 Sep 2025
Test date4 Sep 2025
Expiry1 Oct 2026
Test number106315210249
Mileage25,746 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryLower underseal all around underneath
FAILED · 28 Aug 2025
Test date28 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number937594438295
Mileage25,715 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Lower axle corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryInner wheel hub corroded all around
FAILED · 25 Jul 2025
Test date25 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number743757192403
Mileage25,333 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFront Bumper insecure on nearside (6.1.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner wheel arch cover damaged
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Oct 2024
Test date2 Oct 2024
Expiry1 Oct 2025
Test number571498347981
Mileage25,203 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2023
Test date30 Sep 2023
Expiry29 Sep 2024
Test number481717991832
Mileage23,711 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2022
Test date30 Sep 2022
Expiry29 Sep 2023
Test number299249159709
Mileage21,864 mi
PASSED · 18 Aug 2021
Test date18 Aug 2021
Expiry17 Aug 2022
Test number928269431330
Mileage20,298 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jul 2020
Test date20 Jul 2020
Expiry19 Jul 2021
Test number370916606051
Mileage19,508 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight sweat from engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 May 2019
Test date30 May 2019
Expiry4 Dec 2020
Test number517559972842
Mileage17,737 mi
PASSED · 24 May 2018
Test date24 May 2018
Expiry4 Jun 2019
Test number629808298350
Mileage15,486 mi
FAILED · 24 May 2018
Test date24 May 2018
Expiry
Test number906533659103
Mileage15,486 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 5 Jun 2017
Test date5 Jun 2017
Expiry4 Jun 2018
Test number117147625123
Mileage13,124 mi
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)
PASSED · 2 Jun 2016
Test date2 Jun 2016
Expiry1 Jun 2017
Test number977813598243
Mileage10,405 mi
PASSED · 14 May 2015
Test date14 May 2015
Expiry15 May 2016
Test number878984935155
Mileage7,869 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components