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2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SH62 MHJ

SH62 MHJ

2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2012. Recorded mileage 80,699 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2012 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 30/09/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
80,699 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1198cc

SH62 MHJ Key Findings

  • 16 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
  • 80,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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SH62 MHJ Mileage History

  1. 25/11/201514,435 mi
  2. 18/11/201627,983 mi+13,548 mi
  3. 14/12/201733,834 mi+5,851 mi
  4. 16/04/201834,832 mi+998 mi
  5. 18/04/201834,832 mi
  6. 05/11/201838,960 mi+4,128 mi
  7. 28/10/201942,716 mi+3,756 mi
  8. 16/10/202045,951 mi+3,235 mi
  9. 02/11/202153,267 mi+7,316 mi
  10. 20/10/202264,586 mi+11,319 mi
  11. 21/10/202264,586 mi
  12. 02/10/202368,606 mi+4,020 mi
  13. 27/09/202475,909 mi+7,303 mi
  14. 27/09/202475,909 mi
  15. 19/09/202580,699 mi+4,790 mi
  16. 23/09/202580,699 mi

Average of roughly 6,742 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

SH62 MHJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Sept 2026, 02:15
MOT Analysis

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 (SH62 MHJ) between November 2015 and September 2025.

The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 23 September 2025 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 (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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 Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))”; “Central Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.

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