VOLKSWAGEN POLO SG12DHE has 19 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 70,135 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 11:54.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 21st January 2027.

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

SG12DHE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202770,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/70x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED22ND JANUARY 202670,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 175/70x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 202670,129 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Clutch Feed Pipe Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Radiator Insecure
  12. MAJOR - Offside Rear Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202513TH JANUARY 202664,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  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 - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED13TH JANUARY 202564,550 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Holed (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH FEBRUARY 202428TH FEBRUARY 202561,450 MI
PASSED14TH APRIL 202313TH APRIL 202454,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Deteriorated
FAILED5TH APRIL 202354,526 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Deteriorated
  12. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20225TH MARCH 202353,636 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Starting To Corrode
  2. ADVISORY - Radiator Support Broken
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 20215TH MARCH 202249,094 MI
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 20205TH MARCH 202144,900 MI
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 202044,900 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Slight Corrosion To Shock Absorber Casing
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20195TH MARCH 202040,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST MARCH 201940,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20185TH MARCH 201935,785 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Sleeve Corroded & Broken, But Still Secured To Pipe At This Time. (7.1.2)
PASSED1ST MARCH 20175TH MARCH 201830,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Starting To Split (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Starting To Split (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED1ST MARCH 20165TH MARCH 201724,558 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 20155TH MARCH 201618,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED2ND MARCH 201518,053 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SG12DHE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

SG12DHE MOT Comments

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SG12DHE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 70,135 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,010 miles

SG12DHE FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration SG12DHE was manufactured on Monday 5th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 70,135 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,010 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SG12DHE has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 52 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 22 Major, 2 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 July 2027 .

Does SG12DHE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 SG12DHE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SG12DHE Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 14th September 2026 SG12DHE does have Tax. Read more

When does SG12DHE Tax expire?

The current Tax for SG12DHE will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 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 SG12DHE MOT expire?

The current MOT for SG12DHE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 21st January 2027. Read more

When did SG12DHE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SG12DHE was on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 11:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SG12DHE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for SG12DHE 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 SG12DHE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for SG12DHE we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SG12DHE?

SG12DHE is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has SG12DHE done?

The odometer reading for SG12DHE at the last MOT in January 2026 was 70,135 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 5,010 miles per year. Read more

How old is SG12DHE?

The vehicle SG12DHE was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th March 2012. Read more

What colour is SG12DHE?

The official colour of SG12DHE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does SG12DHE have?

SG12DHE has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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