2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LF12 DMZ
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 76,006 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,006 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF12 DMZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 76,006 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF12 DMZ 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 (LF12 DMZ) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 April 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 (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (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: “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
LF12 DMZ Mileage History
- 24/04/202369,818 mi
- 05/04/202472,078 mi+2,260 mi
- 04/04/202574,085 mi+2,007 mi
- 05/04/202574,107 mi+22 mi
- 20/04/202676,006 mi+1,899 mi
Average of roughly 2,070 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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