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DG12 UMF

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 96,707 miles on the clock, averaging 7,523 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DG12 UMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,523

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,707 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,784
Average per year7,523
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DG12 UMF 28k45k63k80k97k '15'24'20

Check DG12 UMF

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,707 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage86,923 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
PASS
Mileage76,923 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,914 miles
Since last MOT+9,055 miles
PASS
Mileage67,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,838 miles
PASS
Mileage62,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,021 miles
Since last MOT+11,769 miles
PASS
Mileage50,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,534 miles
PASS
Mileage44,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage40,963 miles
Since last MOT+4,723 miles
PASS
Mileage36,240 miles
Since last MOT+7,812 miles
PASS
Mileage28,428 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 UMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DG12 UMF

What car is DG12 UMF?

DG12 UMF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DG12 UMF?

The last recorded mileage for DG12 UMF was 96,707 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG12 UMF passed its MOT?

DG12 UMF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2024.

Is DG12 UMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG12 UMF 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 DG12 UMF?

DG12 UMF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.