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FM12 KEY

2026 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,544 mi
Last recorded33,544 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM12 KEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2026
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 33,544 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 21,661 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 21,661 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 20,938 miles

fuel tank ventilation pipe slight crack/split

Pass 17 Jan 2023 15,245 miles

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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FM12 KEY is a 2026 Volkswagen Polo in Blue. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FM12 KEY, 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 0 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM12 KEY?

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What year was FM12 KEY registered?

FM12 KEY is a 2026 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 April 2026.

Is FM12 KEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM12 KEY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM12 KEY have outstanding finance?

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