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RK12 XHY

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 88,592 miles on the clock, averaging 5,171 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK12 XHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,171

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 reading88,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,092
Average per year5,171
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK12 XHY 31k45k60k74k89k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage85,500 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,648 miles
PASS
Mileage83,800 miles
Since last MOT+1,284 miles
PASS
Mileage82,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage81,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage79,666 miles
Since last MOT+11,504 miles
PASS
Mileage68,162 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage56,701 miles
Since last MOT+9,009 miles
PASS
Mileage47,692 miles
Since last MOT+9,384 miles
PASS
Mileage38,308 miles
Since last MOT+7,719 miles
PASS
Mileage30,589 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 XHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RK12 XHY

What car is RK12 XHY?

RK12 XHY is an blue Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RK12 XHY?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 XHY was 88,592 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 XHY passed its MOT?

RK12 XHY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is RK12 XHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 XHY 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 RK12 XHY?

RK12 XHY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.