2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · DR61 CEY
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 73,233 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DR61 CEY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 73,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DR61 CEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (DR61 CEY) between August 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 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: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
DR61 CEY Mileage History
- 31/08/202349,895 mi
- 18/09/202458,880 mi+8,985 mi
- 20/09/202458,940 mi+60 mi
- 10/09/202564,269 mi+5,329 mi
- 30/06/202673,233 mi+8,964 mi
Average of roughly 8,242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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