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DK12 GUW

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 117,894 miles on the clock, averaging 10,398 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DK12 GUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,894
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,398

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,894 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,546
Average per year10,398
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK12 GUW 23k47k71k94k118k '15'24'20

Check DK12 GUW

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,894 miles
Since last MOT+14,546 miles
PASS
Mileage103,348 miles
Since last MOT+13,939 miles
PASS
Mileage89,409 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage78,424 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage72,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,013 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
PASS
Mileage62,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,275 miles
Since last MOT+12,028 miles
PASS
Mileage50,247 miles
Since last MOT+9,233 miles
PASS
Mileage41,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,843 miles
PASS
Mileage32,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage23,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 GUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DK12 GUW

What car is DK12 GUW?

DK12 GUW is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DK12 GUW?

The last recorded mileage for DK12 GUW was 117,894 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK12 GUW passed its MOT?

DK12 GUW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2024.

Is DK12 GUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 GUW 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 DK12 GUW?

DK12 GUW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.