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EK12 UCS

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 119,027 miles on the clock, averaging 8,854 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.

MOT & Mileage History for EK12 UCS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,854

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 reading119,027 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,854
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK12 UCS 19k44k69k94k119k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,027 miles
Since last MOT+4,899 miles
PASS
Mileage114,128 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage109,352 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,351 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage100,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage95,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage86,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage80,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,754 miles
Since last MOT+12,431 miles
PASS
Mileage68,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,323 miles
Since last MOT+9,082 miles
PASS
Mileage59,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage53,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,639 miles
PASS
Mileage46,762 miles
Since last MOT+27,317 miles
PASS
Mileage19,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,445 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 UCS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 UCS

What car is EK12 UCS?

EK12 UCS is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 UCS?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 UCS was 119,027 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 UCS passed its MOT?

EK12 UCS has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.

Is EK12 UCS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 UCS 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 EK12 UCS?

EK12 UCS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.