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AO12 SXX

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 52,871 miles on the clock, averaging 2,913 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.

MOT & Mileage History for AO12 SXX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,913

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,625
Average per year2,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO12 SXX 20k28k37k45k53k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+2,063 miles
PASS
Mileage49,183 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage47,188 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
PASS
Mileage45,503 miles
Since last MOT+1,864 miles
PASS
Mileage43,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage41,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage38,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage34,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,791 miles
Since last MOT+3,599 miles
PASS
Mileage31,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage26,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage20,272 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 SXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AO12 SXX

What car is AO12 SXX?

AO12 SXX is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AO12 SXX?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 SXX was 52,871 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 SXX passed its MOT?

AO12 SXX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is AO12 SXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO12 SXX 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 AO12 SXX?

AO12 SXX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.