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PL12 BDF

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1190cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1190cc
ColourSilver
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 1190cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 50,646 miles on the clock, averaging 3,883 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL12 BDF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,646
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2023
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
3,883

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,646 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL12 BDF 41k43k46k48k51k '23'25'24

Check PL12 BDF

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,409 miles
PASS
Mileage45,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage40,848 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage40,842 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL12 BDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1190cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PL12 BDF

What car is PL12 BDF?

PL12 BDF is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1190cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PL12 BDF?

The last recorded mileage for PL12 BDF was 50,646 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL12 BDF passed its MOT?

PL12 BDF has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is PL12 BDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL12 BDF 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 PL12 BDF?

PL12 BDF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.