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A14 KKP

2012 Volkswagen Polo

Brown Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,674 mi
Last recorded117,674 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Polo53,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 117,674 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 116,946 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 116,249 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 115,781 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 115,435 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 115,113 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 109,655 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 96,727 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 96,727 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 82,871 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 69,380 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 56,061 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 42,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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A14 KKP is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo in Brown with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 53,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 KKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A14 KKP registered?

A14 KKP is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is A14 KKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 KKP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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