VOLKSWAGEN POLO DY12YGL has 18 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,093 miles 12 months ago on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 10:39.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 28th July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Saturday 1st August 2026.

DY12YGL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JULY 2026106,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED15TH JULY 2025106,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND JULY 202428TH JULY 2025102,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 202328TH JULY 202498,495 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Component Pin Or Bush Slightly Worn Wishbone Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 202228TH JULY 202393,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JULY 202128TH JULY 202290,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED29TH JULY 202028TH JULY 202183,466 MI
FAILED28TH JULY 202083,466 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED1ST JULY 201928TH JULY 202079,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 0mm/2mm Edges,3mm Centre (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm/3mm Edges, 3mm Centre (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST JULY 201979,300 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Exhaust System Insecure Centre Pipe Clamp Rotted Through (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 0mm/2mm Edges,3mm Centre (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm/3mm Edges, 3mm Centre (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH JULY 201813TH JULY 201956,906 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Full Body Under Shield Fitted
FAILED14TH JULY 201856,906 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Full Body Under Shield Fitted
  4. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
FAILED11TH JULY 201856,718 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED10TH JULY 201713TH JULY 201843,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (o/s - N/s) Slight (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Split Slightly (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH JULY 201613TH JULY 201738,888 MI
PASSED14TH JULY 201513TH JULY 201626,633 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 201526TH MARCH 201624,537 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED20TH MARCH 201524,537 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

DY12YGL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

DY12YGL MOT Comments

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DY12YGL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,093 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,161 miles

DY12YGL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration DY12YGL was manufactured on Monday 26th March 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 106,093 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,161 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means DY12YGL has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 41 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 6 Major, 0 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 1 month on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does DY12YGL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 DY12YGL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is DY12YGL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 DY12YGL does have Tax. Read more

When does DY12YGL Tax expire?

The current Tax for DY12YGL will expire in 1 month on Saturday 1st August 2026. 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 DY12YGL MOT expire?

The current MOT for DY12YGL will expire in 1 month on Tuesday 28th July 2026. Read more

When did DY12YGL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for DY12YGL was on Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 10:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has DY12YGL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DY12YGL 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 DY12YGL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DY12YGL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is DY12YGL?

DY12YGL is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has DY12YGL done?

The odometer reading for DY12YGL at the last MOT in July 2025 was 106,093 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 8,161 miles per year. Read more

How old is DY12YGL?

The vehicle DY12YGL was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 26th March 2012. Read more

What colour is DY12YGL?

The official colour of DY12YGL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does DY12YGL have?

DY12YGL has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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