2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · EX12 ABZ
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 105,771 miles. MOT valid until 16/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,771 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1198cc
EX12 ABZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2026
- 105,771 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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EX12 ABZ Mileage History
- 12/06/202491,818 mi
- 09/08/2025101,139 mi+9,321 mi
- 18/08/2025101,142 mi+3 mi
- 03/08/2026105,748 mi+4,606 mi
- 04/08/2026105,771 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 6,508 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EX12 ABZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (EX12 ABZ) between June 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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