2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · SL12 OLO
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 111,638 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,638 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1198cc
SL12 OLO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/09/2025
- 111,638 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SL12 OLO Mileage History
- 12/08/202288,566 mi
- 02/09/202391,406 mi+2,840 mi
- 06/09/2024103,793 mi+12,387 mi
- 06/09/2024103,793 mi
- 06/09/2025111,638 mi+7,845 mi
Average of roughly 7,518 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL12 OLO 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 (SL12 OLO) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer preven”.
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