2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · RO12 YFZ
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/03/2012. Recorded mileage 97,479 miles. MOT valid until 30/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,479 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1198cc
RO12 YFZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 97,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RO12 YFZ Mileage History
- 11/08/202267,357 mi
- 18/08/202377,889 mi+10,532 mi
- 31/01/202592,296 mi+14,407 mi
- 31/01/202592,296 mi
- 29/01/202697,479 mi+5,183 mi
Average of roughly 8,683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RO12 YFZ 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 (RO12 YFZ) between August 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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