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2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Diesel · E8 JAF

E8 JAF

2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 78,260 miles. MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Year / Origin
2012 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
78,260 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1199cc
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E8 JAF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
  • 78,260 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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E8 JAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 13:25
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (E8 JAF) between March 2022 and February 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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E8 JAF Mileage History

  1. 15/03/202264,156 mi
  2. 23/02/202365,683 mi+1,527 mi
  3. 05/03/202469,013 mi+3,330 mi
  4. 14/03/202574,168 mi+5,155 mi
  5. 27/02/202678,260 mi+4,092 mi

Average of roughly 3,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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