VOLKSWAGEN POLO MF12ZNL has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 127,152 miles 1 week ago on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 10:19.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 28th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

MF12ZNL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 2027127,152 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202511TH AUGUST 2026120,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH AUGUST 2025120,315 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened All Round (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Front Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Front Outer Sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Tyre Tread Pattern Not Visible Over The Whole Tread Area When Minimum Depth Required Is 1.0mm Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH JULY 20244TH AUGUST 2025108,494 MI
PASSED27TH JULY 20234TH AUGUST 2024103,725 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20224TH AUGUST 202397,921 MI
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20214TH AUGUST 202291,951 MI
PASSED20TH APRIL 202122ND APRIL 202291,046 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shocks Becoming Worn
PASSED23RD APRIL 202022ND APRIL 202185,359 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20193RD OCTOBER 202079,266 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED29TH MARCH 201979,264 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen In An Unacceptable Condition (3.2 (c) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED22ND MARCH 201821ST MARCH 201971,835 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Screen Has Marking On The Drivers Side
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play Detected At Nsf Wheel Suspect Slight Play In Rack End
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin X2 (3.5.1g)
PASSED10TH MARCH 201720TH MARCH 201862,477 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH MARCH 201620TH MARCH 201750,070 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED3RD MARCH 201520TH MARCH 201639,748 MI
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 201539,748 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MF12ZNL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

MF12ZNL MOT Comments

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MF12ZNL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 127,152 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,082 miles

MF12ZNL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration MF12ZNL was manufactured on Tuesday 20th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 127,152 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,082 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MF12ZNL has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does MF12ZNL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 8th November 2026 MF12ZNL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MF12ZNL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 8th November 2026 MF12ZNL does have Tax. Read more

When does MF12ZNL Tax expire?

The current Tax for MF12ZNL will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 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 MF12ZNL MOT expire?

The current MOT for MF12ZNL will expire in 12 months on Thursday 28th October 2027. Read more

When did MF12ZNL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MF12ZNL was on Thursday 29th October 2026 at 10:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MF12ZNL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for MF12ZNL we can see 13 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 MF12ZNL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for MF12ZNL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MF12ZNL?

MF12ZNL is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has MF12ZNL done?

The odometer reading for MF12ZNL at the last MOT in October 2026 was 127,152 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 9,082 miles per year. Read more

How old is MF12ZNL?

The vehicle MF12ZNL was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 20th March 2012. Read more

What colour is MF12ZNL?

The official colour of MF12ZNL is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does MF12ZNL have?

MF12ZNL has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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