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2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · FV12 YEE

FV12 YEE

2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 114,160 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2023.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2012 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 06 Nov 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
114,160 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 06 Nov 2023
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1199cc

FV12 YEE Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2022
  • 114,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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FV12 YEE Mileage History

  1. 27/10/202191,456 mi
  2. 29/10/202191,461 mi+5 mi
  3. 03/11/2022114,154 mi+22,693 mi
  4. 04/11/2022114,160 mi+6 mi

Average of roughly 22,247 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

FV12 YEE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 13:26
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (FV12 YEE) between October 2021 and November 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 04 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.

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