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DL12 HLY

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 24,859 miles on the clock, averaging 799 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 DL12 HLY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
24,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
799

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

Low mileage
Latest reading24,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year648
Average per year799
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DL12 HLY 16k18k21k23k25k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage24,859 miles
Since last MOT+648 miles
PASS
Mileage24,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,211 miles
Since last MOT+530 miles
PASS
Mileage23,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,422 miles
PASS
Mileage22,259 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,257 miles
Since last MOT+448 miles
PASS
Mileage21,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,809 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
PASS
Mileage21,736 miles
Since last MOT+370 miles
PASS
Mileage21,366 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
PASS
Mileage21,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,077 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
PASS
Mileage21,009 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
PASS
Mileage20,825 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
PASS
Mileage20,714 miles
Since last MOT+936 miles
PASS
Mileage19,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage16,234 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 HLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DL12 HLY

What car is DL12 HLY?

DL12 HLY is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DL12 HLY?

The last recorded mileage for DL12 HLY was 24,859 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL12 HLY passed its MOT?

DL12 HLY has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is DL12 HLY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL12 HLY 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 DL12 HLY?

DL12 HLY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.