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RA12 TFU

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 155,512 miles on the clock, averaging 11,371 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA12 TFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,512
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,371

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,512 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,032
Average per year11,371
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA12 TFU 36k66k96k126k156k '15'25'20

Check RA12 TFU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage148,480 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,419 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,361 miles
Since last MOT+9,934 miles
PASS
Mileage138,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,461 miles
PASS
Mileage127,966 miles
Since last MOT+13,647 miles
PASS
Mileage114,319 miles
Since last MOT+7,396 miles
PASS
Mileage106,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,923 miles
Since last MOT+11,928 miles
PASS
Mileage94,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,995 miles
Since last MOT+15,075 miles
PASS
Mileage79,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,920 miles
Since last MOT+17,102 miles
PASS
Mileage62,818 miles
Since last MOT+15,023 miles
PASS
Mileage47,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,795 miles
Since last MOT+11,334 miles
PASS
Mileage36,461 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA12 TFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RA12 TFU

What car is RA12 TFU?

RA12 TFU is an white Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RA12 TFU?

The last recorded mileage for RA12 TFU was 155,512 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA12 TFU passed its MOT?

RA12 TFU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2025.

Is RA12 TFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA12 TFU 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 RA12 TFU?

RA12 TFU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.