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NJ12 UNW

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 78,136 miles on the clock, averaging 5,498 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ12 UNW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,498

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,311
Average per year5,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ12 UNW 18k33k48k63k78k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage71,825 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage68,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage62,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage57,998 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,993 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage53,235 miles
Since last MOT+1,642 miles
PASS
Mileage51,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage45,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage37,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage30,550 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage23,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage17,598 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 UNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About NJ12 UNW

What car is NJ12 UNW?

NJ12 UNW is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.

What is the mileage of NJ12 UNW?

The last recorded mileage for NJ12 UNW was 78,136 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ12 UNW passed its MOT?

NJ12 UNW has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2026.

Is NJ12 UNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ12 UNW 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 NJ12 UNW?

NJ12 UNW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.