VOLKSWAGEN POLO ST12VNS has 19 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,267 miles 1 month ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:16.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

ST12VNS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 2027106,267 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Area Damaged Ns (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH APRIL 2026106,267 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Burst\ Has Major Play (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Burst\ Play (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Nsf Osf
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Integral Body Structure Is Deformed But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Area Damaged Ns (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Drum Contaminated Cylinder Burst Osr (1.1.14 (b))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202521ST APRIL 2026102,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED21ST APRIL 2025102,509 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. ADVISORY - Tpms On
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  17. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED14TH MAY 202422ND MAY 202599,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED14TH MAY 202499,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Tpms Light On
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED23RD MAY 202322ND MAY 202495,209 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Faces Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND MAY 202395,209 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Faces Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH MAY 202212TH MAY 202391,754 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20209TH OCTOBER 202187,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 202087,696 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20196TH OCTOBER 202080,854 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 201980,834 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Bit (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated Has A Nail In It (5.2.3 (l))
  7. ADVISORY - T.p.m.s Light Illuminated
  8. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 20183RD OCTOBER 201969,833 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20173RD OCTOBER 201858,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Fully Inspect
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 201758,352 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Unable To Fully Inspect
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201619TH SEPTEMBER 201748,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 201517TH SEPTEMBER 201633,707 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 201533,707 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Flat Spot Due To Brake Binding (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1i)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

ST12VNS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

ST12VNS MOT Comments

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ST12VNS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,267 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,591 miles

ST12VNS FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration ST12VNS was manufactured on Monday 6th August 2012 so it is currently 14 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 106,267 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,591 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 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means ST12VNS has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 53 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 24 Major, 0 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 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does ST12VNS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 ST12VNS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is ST12VNS Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 ST12VNS does have Tax. Read more

When does ST12VNS Tax expire?

The current Tax for ST12VNS will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 ST12VNS MOT expire?

The current MOT for ST12VNS will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did ST12VNS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for ST12VNS was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:16. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has ST12VNS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for ST12VNS we can see 11 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 ST12VNS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for ST12VNS we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is ST12VNS?

ST12VNS is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has ST12VNS done?

The odometer reading for ST12VNS at the last MOT in April 2026 was 106,267 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 7,591 miles per year. Read more

How old is ST12VNS?

The vehicle ST12VNS was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 6th August 2012. Read more

What colour is ST12VNS?

The official colour of ST12VNS is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does ST12VNS have?

ST12VNS has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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