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AO12 XLD

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 80,908 miles on the clock, averaging 5,329 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO12 XLD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,908
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
5,329

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

Below average
Latest reading80,908 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,832
Average per year5,329
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO12 XLD 21k36k51k66k81k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,832 miles
PASS
Mileage75,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,372 miles
PASS
Mileage69,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage62,821 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage56,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,973 miles
PASS
Mileage52,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,839 miles
PASS
Mileage48,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage43,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage40,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage34,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage27,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage21,413 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,368 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 XLD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AO12 XLD

What car is AO12 XLD?

AO12 XLD is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AO12 XLD?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 XLD was 80,908 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 XLD passed its MOT?

AO12 XLD has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2026.

Is AO12 XLD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO12 XLD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO12 XLD?

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