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AJ62 KDN

2012 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,708 mi
Last recorded83,708 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Polo53,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 KDN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 83,708 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 79,205 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 65,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 55,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 45,657 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 40,071 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 29,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 21,358 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 21,358 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 14,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ62 KDN is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AJ62 KDN, 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 AJ62 KDN registered?

AJ62 KDN is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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