Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 50,779 miles on the clock, averaging 3,973 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 AW12 AHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,779 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,973 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AW12 AHW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AW — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About AW12 AHW
What car is AW12 AHW?
AW12 AHW is an brown Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2012.
What is the mileage of AW12 AHW?
The last recorded mileage for AW12 AHW was 50,779 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AW12 AHW passed its MOT?
AW12 AHW has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.
Is AW12 AHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AW12 AHW 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 AW12 AHW?
AW12 AHW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.