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J500 WLN

2012 Volkswagen Polo Match TDI

Red Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

169,600 mi
Last recorded169,600 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 WLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo Match TDI
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 169,600 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Undertray damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2026 169,598 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Undertray damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 157,765 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 147,508 miles
Pass 14 May 2023 141,787 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 132,280 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 124,002 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 100,227 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 74,473 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo Match TDI?

Based on 2,755 MOT tests across 482 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
7,843
Miles/Year
482
On UK Roads
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J500 WLN is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match TDI in Red with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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What year was J500 WLN registered?

J500 WLN is a 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match TDI, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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