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HO12 WAL

2026 Volkswagen Polo

Grey Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,378 mi
Last recorded52,378 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHO12 WAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 52,378 miles

(Parking Brake Lamp Does Not Illuminate When Operated)

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

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

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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HO12 WAL is a 2026 Volkswagen Polo in Grey. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HO12 WAL, 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 HO12 WAL?

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What year was HO12 WAL registered?

HO12 WAL is a 2026 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 20 April 2026.

Is HO12 WAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HO12 WAL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HO12 WAL have outstanding finance?

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