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LA12 VDN

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 116,731 miles on the clock, averaging 8,004 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA12 VDN

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,004

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,731 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA12 VDN 38k58k77k97k117k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,165 miles
PASS
Mileage114,566 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage111,785 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage107,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage101,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage98,260 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage92,111 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,093 miles
Since last MOT+15,955 miles
PASS
Mileage76,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,138 miles
Since last MOT+14,921 miles
PASS
Mileage61,217 miles
Since last MOT+23,233 miles
PASS
Mileage37,984 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA12 VDN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LA12 VDN

What car is LA12 VDN?

LA12 VDN is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LA12 VDN?

The last recorded mileage for LA12 VDN was 116,731 miles, recorded on 9 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA12 VDN passed its MOT?

LA12 VDN has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2025.

Is LA12 VDN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA12 VDN 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 LA12 VDN?

LA12 VDN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.