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EJ12 DVR

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 147,453 miles on the clock, averaging 10,479 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ12 DVR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
147,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,479

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,453 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,479
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ12 DVR 37k65k92k120k147k '15'25'21

Check EJ12 DVR

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,747 miles
PASS
Mileage137,706 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,704 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage126,540 miles
Since last MOT+13,103 miles
PASS
Mileage113,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,437 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage105,173 miles
Since last MOT+19,148 miles
PASS
Mileage86,025 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage79,808 miles
Since last MOT+13,356 miles
PASS
Mileage66,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,452 miles
Since last MOT+12,155 miles
PASS
Mileage54,297 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,288 miles
Since last MOT+16,803 miles
PASS
Mileage37,485 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 DVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 DVR

What car is EJ12 DVR?

EJ12 DVR is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 DVR?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 DVR was 147,453 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 DVR passed its MOT?

EJ12 DVR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is EJ12 DVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 DVR 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 EJ12 DVR?

EJ12 DVR is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.