2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · AO62 VJD
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 124,314 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO62 VJD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2022
- 124,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO62 VJD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (AO62 VJD) between February 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
AO62 VJD Mileage History
- 22/02/2022121,229 mi
- 10/03/2022121,230 mi+1 mi
- 02/09/2022124,314 mi+3,084 mi
Average of roughly 5,865 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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