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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 45,128 miles on the clock, averaging 3,372 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 BL12 HBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,128 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,014 |
| Average per year | 3,372 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL12 HBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BL12 HBO
What car is BL12 HBO?
BL12 HBO is a white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BL12 HBO?
The last recorded mileage for BL12 HBO was 45,128 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL12 HBO passed its MOT?
BL12 HBO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jun 2026.
Is BL12 HBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL12 HBO 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 BL12 HBO?
BL12 HBO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.