2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · SA62 BVH
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 106,771 miles. MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA62 BVH Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 106,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA62 BVH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (SA62 BVH) between September 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
SA62 BVH Mileage History
- 02/09/201524,808 mi
- 03/09/201524,808 mi
- 07/09/201632,256 mi+7,448 mi
- 01/09/201739,415 mi+7,159 mi
- 29/08/201845,969 mi+6,554 mi
- 29/08/201958,277 mi+12,308 mi
- 03/09/202064,507 mi+6,230 mi
- 09/09/202168,855 mi+4,348 mi
- 09/09/202168,855 mi
- 13/09/202272,804 mi+3,949 mi
- 08/09/202380,035 mi+7,231 mi
- 08/09/202380,035 mi
- 04/09/202488,228 mi+8,193 mi
- 04/09/202488,229 mi+1 mi
- 04/09/202596,705 mi+8,476 mi
- 09/09/2026106,771 mi+10,066 mi
Average of roughly 7,438 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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