VOLKSWAGEN POLO GK12ODN has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 110,249 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 12:51.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 4th March 2027.

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

GK12ODN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH MARCH 2027110,249 MI
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2026110,235 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Back Box Outer Casing Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH JUNE 20254TH JUNE 2026109,746 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Back Box Outer Casing Corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD JUNE 2025109,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Silencer Slightly Loose Back Box Outer Casing Corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn 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))
FAILED5TH MARCH 2025109,541 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Undertray Likely To Become Detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Both Sides Bottom Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Power Steering Ram Leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Backbox Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Flap Missing
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Bodywork Damaged
PASSED20TH MARCH 202419TH MARCH 202597,364 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Legal Limit On Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Just Starting To Delaminate (0.1 (b))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202497,354 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlight Unit Is Not Fitted Correctly Its Loose
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Legal Limit On Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Just Starting To Delaminate (0.1 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202311TH MARCH 202487,195 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED8TH MARCH 202387,110 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Light Intensity Obviously Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 202224TH FEBRUARY 202380,300 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 202280,300 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED4TH MARCH 202130TH MARCH 202274,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 185.60.15 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH MARCH 202174,586 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 185.60.15 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202030TH MARCH 202168,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED16TH MARCH 202068,535 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201930TH MARCH 202059,201 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH MARCH 201959,201 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Reversing Lamp Inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH MARCH 201830TH MARCH 201948,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED26TH MARCH 201848,000 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201730TH MARCH 201837,229 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 201736,943 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 20161ST MARCH 201729,082 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 20151ST MARCH 201624,699 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK12ODN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 52% | MOT Failure Rate: 48%

GK12ODN MOT Comments

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GK12ODN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 110,249 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,875 miles

GK12ODN FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GK12ODN was manufactured on Thursday 1st March 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 110,249 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,875 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GK12ODN has a 52% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 37 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 29 Major, 4 Dangerous and 3 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 GK12ODN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 GK12ODN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK12ODN Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 GK12ODN does have Tax. Read more

When does GK12ODN Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK12ODN 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 GK12ODN MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK12ODN will expire in 9 months on Thursday 4th March 2027. Read more

When did GK12ODN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK12ODN was on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 12:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK12ODN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GK12ODN 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 GK12ODN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for GK12ODN we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 52% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GK12ODN?

GK12ODN is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GK12ODN done?

The odometer reading for GK12ODN at the last MOT in March 2026 was 110,249 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 7,875 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK12ODN?

The vehicle GK12ODN was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st March 2012. Read more

What colour is GK12ODN?

The official colour of GK12ODN is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does GK12ODN have?

GK12ODN has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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