2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · CV12 VVU
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 120,896 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,896 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV12 VVU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 120,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV12 VVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (CV12 VVU) between April 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d)”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
CV12 VVU Mileage History
- 24/04/201527,922 mi
- 09/04/201646,885 mi+18,963 mi
- 31/03/201764,629 mi+17,744 mi
- 27/01/201879,539 mi+14,910 mi
- 29/01/201879,539 mi
- 29/01/201986,309 mi+6,770 mi
- 08/09/202094,640 mi+8,331 mi
- 09/09/202094,640 mi
- 03/11/202199,007 mi+4,367 mi
- 12/09/2023108,901 mi+9,894 mi
- 13/09/2023108,901 mi
- 09/09/2024114,975 mi+6,074 mi
- 10/09/2025120,896 mi+5,921 mi
- 10/09/2025120,896 mi
Average of roughly 8,956 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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