2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · LR12 XOY
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 109,827 miles. MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR12 XOY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 109,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR12 XOY 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 (LR12 XOY) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
LR12 XOY Mileage History
- 19/09/202380,996 mi
- 21/09/202491,154 mi+10,158 mi
- 19/09/2025100,752 mi+9,598 mi
- 19/09/2025100,771 mi+19 mi
- 18/09/2026109,827 mi+9,056 mi
Average of roughly 9,617 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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