VOLKSWAGEN POLO BM57DAZ has 17 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,258 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 13:37.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 27th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

BM57DAZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH JANUARY 2027112,258 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Travel High
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED7TH JANUARY 2026112,258 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Travel High
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202527TH JANUARY 2026103,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202427TH JANUARY 202595,531 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202327TH JANUARY 202486,750 MI
FAILED12TH JANUARY 202386,735 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202227TH JANUARY 202379,271 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded Pipe Above Driveshaft Area Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
FAILED14TH JANUARY 202279,085 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened Heavily Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  5. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust System Insecure Rubber Bush Split In Half And Not Fitted In The Intended Way. (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded Pipe Above Driveshaft Area Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Split But Prevents Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Source And Lamp Not Compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Light Source And Lamp Not Compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Central Rear Standard Fitment Seat Belt Missing Unable To Inspect Due To Seat Covers Fitted.
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Leaking Hydraulic Fluid Visually Leaking From Back Plate Area And From Drum Is Visibly Wet/damp (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202127TH JANUARY 202272,246 MI
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202027TH JANUARY 202164,329 MI
FAILED9TH JANUARY 202064,076 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201927TH JANUARY 202054,749 MI
FAILED17TH JANUARY 201954,720 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201827TH JANUARY 201947,435 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201727TH JANUARY 201838,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED5TH JANUARY 201627TH JANUARY 201730,339 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201527TH JANUARY 201622,800 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BM57DAZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

BM57DAZ MOT Comments

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BM57DAZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,258 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,018 miles

BM57DAZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration BM57DAZ was manufactured on Tuesday 20th March 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,258 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,018 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BM57DAZ has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 21 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does BM57DAZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 BM57DAZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BM57DAZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 BM57DAZ does have Tax. Read more

When does BM57DAZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for BM57DAZ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BM57DAZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for BM57DAZ will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 27th January 2027. Read more

When did BM57DAZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BM57DAZ was on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 13:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BM57DAZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BM57DAZ we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BM57DAZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BM57DAZ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BM57DAZ?

BM57DAZ is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has BM57DAZ done?

The odometer reading for BM57DAZ at the last MOT in January 2026 was 112,258 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,018 miles per year. Read more

How old is BM57DAZ?

The vehicle BM57DAZ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 20th March 2012. Read more

What colour is BM57DAZ?

The official colour of BM57DAZ is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does BM57DAZ have?

BM57DAZ has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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