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AB52 TES

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 81,790 miles on the clock, averaging 4,889 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AB52 TES

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,889

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year867
Average per year4,889
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AB52 TES 28k41k55k68k82k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,790 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage80,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,923 miles
Since last MOT+6,576 miles
PASS
Mileage74,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage71,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage64,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,103 miles
PASS
Mileage60,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage58,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage55,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,806 miles
PASS
Mileage49,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage42,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage37,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,381 miles
PASS
Mileage27,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,644 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB52 TES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAB — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AB52 TES

What car is AB52 TES?

AB52 TES is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AB52 TES?

The last recorded mileage for AB52 TES was 81,790 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AB52 TES passed its MOT?

AB52 TES has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2026.

Is AB52 TES ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB52 TES is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AB52 TES?

AB52 TES is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.