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BN12 HJO

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1199cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 104,428 miles on the clock, averaging 6,108 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN12 HJO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,428
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,108

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 reading104,428 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,956
Average per year6,108
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 HJO 38k55k71k88k104k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,428 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage97,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage93,061 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage90,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,307 miles
Since last MOT+2,140 miles
PASS
Mileage88,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,167 miles
Since last MOT+4,723 miles
PASS
Mileage83,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage80,110 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage76,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,655 miles
PASS
Mileage72,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,673 miles
PASS
Mileage65,643 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage55,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,959 miles
Since last MOT+17,807 miles
PASS
Mileage38,152 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 HJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 HJO

What car is BN12 HJO?

BN12 HJO is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 HJO?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 HJO was 104,428 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 HJO passed its MOT?

BN12 HJO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.

Is BN12 HJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 HJO 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 BN12 HJO?

BN12 HJO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.