Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 142,912 miles on the clock, averaging 9,950 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HJ12 GAL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 142,912 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,950 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HJ12 GAL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About HJ12 GAL
What car is HJ12 GAL?
HJ12 GAL is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.
What is the mileage of HJ12 GAL?
The last recorded mileage for HJ12 GAL was 142,912 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HJ12 GAL passed its MOT?
HJ12 GAL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is HJ12 GAL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ12 GAL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HJ12 GAL?
HJ12 GAL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.