2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · HD12 OOW
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11/04/2012. Recorded mileage 142,360 miles. MOT valid until 18/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1198cc
HD12 OOW Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 142,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HD12 OOW Mileage History
- 23/02/201644,728 mi
- 11/02/201757,154 mi+12,426 mi
- 11/02/201757,154 mi
- 19/02/201874,222 mi+17,068 mi
- 19/02/201874,222 mi
- 12/02/201991,530 mi+17,308 mi
- 06/03/2020108,680 mi+17,150 mi
- 07/03/2020108,735 mi+55 mi
- 04/03/2021115,425 mi+6,690 mi
- 06/03/2021115,425 mi
- 19/03/2022116,769 mi+1,344 mi
- 28/02/2023119,120 mi+2,351 mi
- 07/03/2024129,641 mi+10,521 mi
- 12/03/2025140,552 mi+10,911 mi
- 24/02/2026142,360 mi+1,808 mi
Average of roughly 9,759 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
HD12 OOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (HD12 OOW) between February 2016 and February 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Rear Service brake excessively binding Both sides (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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