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RE12 MZJ

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourWhite
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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 81,561 miles on the clock, averaging 4,414 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.

MOT & Mileage History for RE12 MZJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,561
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,414

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,561 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,414
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE12 MZJ 35k46k58k70k82k '15'25'21

Check RE12 MZJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,561 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage79,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage76,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,367 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage73,480 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage69,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,373 miles
PASS
Mileage66,339 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage59,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,808 miles
PASS
Mileage51,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage48,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage42,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,271 miles
PASS
Mileage34,679 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 MZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 MZJ

What car is RE12 MZJ?

RE12 MZJ is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 MZJ?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 MZJ was 81,561 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 MZJ passed its MOT?

RE12 MZJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2025.

Is RE12 MZJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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