2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · PK12 WMU
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 88,787 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK12 WMU Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
- 88,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK12 WMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (PK12 WMU) between September 2016 and June 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall 185/60/15 84h (5”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
PK12 WMU Mileage History
- 27/09/201649,981 mi
- 27/09/201649,981 mi
- 23/09/201753,325 mi+3,344 mi
- 01/09/201857,179 mi+3,854 mi
- 06/09/201857,225 mi+46 mi
- 20/09/201960,698 mi+3,473 mi
- 25/09/202063,625 mi+2,927 mi
- 25/09/202166,655 mi+3,030 mi
- 21/09/202272,385 mi+5,730 mi
- 28/09/202272,472 mi+87 mi
- 22/09/202376,251 mi+3,779 mi
- 21/06/202477,865 mi+1,614 mi
- 21/06/202477,866 mi+1 mi
- 03/06/202582,925 mi+5,059 mi
- 04/06/202582,928 mi+3 mi
- 18/06/202688,785 mi+5,857 mi
- 19/06/202688,787 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,990 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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