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GV12 OUU

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Brown Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBrown
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 74,626 miles on the clock, averaging 5,267 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV12 OUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,626
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,267

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

Below average
Latest reading74,626 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,267
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV12 OUU 21k34k48k61k75k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,626 miles
Since last MOT+11,082 miles
PASS
Mileage63,544 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage56,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage52,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,150 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage48,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,391 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage45,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage40,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage35,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,569 miles
Since last MOT+4,809 miles
PASS
Mileage30,760 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage24,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage20,947 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 OUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GV12 OUU

What car is GV12 OUU?

GV12 OUU is a brown Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV12 OUU?

The last recorded mileage for GV12 OUU was 74,626 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV12 OUU passed its MOT?

GV12 OUU has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.

Is GV12 OUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV12 OUU 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 GV12 OUU?

GV12 OUU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.