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RE12 GLF

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGrey
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 86,764 miles on the clock, averaging 6,288 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE12 GLF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,288

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,764 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,288
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE12 GLF 19k36k53k70k87k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,764 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage84,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,765 miles
PASS
Mileage80,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,385 miles
PASS
Mileage70,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,268 miles
PASS
Mileage62,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,499 miles
PASS
Mileage56,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,637 miles
PASS
Mileage50,417 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage47,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,154 miles
PASS
Mileage37,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,494 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage28,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,663 miles
PASS
Mileage19,308 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 GLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 GLF

What car is RE12 GLF?

RE12 GLF is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 GLF?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 GLF was 86,764 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 GLF passed its MOT?

RE12 GLF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2026.

Is RE12 GLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE12 GLF 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 RE12 GLF?

RE12 GLF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.