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ET12 WOU

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourWhite
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 117,488 miles on the clock, averaging 10,551 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.

MOT & Mileage History for ET12 WOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,488
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,551

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,488 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,331
Average per year10,551
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET12 WOU 30k52k74k96k117k '15'23'20

Check ET12 WOU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,488 miles
Since last MOT+13,331 miles
PASS
Mileage104,157 miles
Since last MOT+15,033 miles
PASS
Mileage89,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,992 miles
PASS
Mileage82,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
PASS
Mileage74,473 miles
Since last MOT+12,420 miles
PASS
Mileage62,053 miles
Since last MOT+11,132 miles
PASS
Mileage50,921 miles
Since last MOT+12,344 miles
PASS
Mileage38,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage30,359 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 WOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ET12 WOU

What car is ET12 WOU?

ET12 WOU is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of ET12 WOU?

The last recorded mileage for ET12 WOU was 117,488 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET12 WOU passed its MOT?

ET12 WOU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Nov 2023.

Is ET12 WOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET12 WOU 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 ET12 WOU?

ET12 WOU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.