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WM12 VXE

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1198cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 135,698 miles on the clock, averaging 11,193 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WM12 VXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,698
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
11,193

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 reading135,698 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,447
Average per year11,193
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM12 VXE 28k55k82k109k136k '15'25'21

Check WM12 VXE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,698 miles
Since last MOT+17,447 miles
PASS
Mileage118,251 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,249 miles
Since last MOT+16,301 miles
PASS
Mileage101,948 miles
Since last MOT+10,106 miles
PASS
Mileage91,842 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,672 miles
PASS
Mileage83,159 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,156 miles
Since last MOT+11,010 miles
PASS
Mileage72,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage64,052 miles
Since last MOT+8,599 miles
PASS
Mileage55,453 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,450 miles
Since last MOT+14,309 miles
PASS
Mileage41,141 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage36,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,952 miles
PASS
Mileage27,616 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 VXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WM12 VXE

What car is WM12 VXE?

WM12 VXE is a black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WM12 VXE?

The last recorded mileage for WM12 VXE was 135,698 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM12 VXE passed its MOT?

WM12 VXE has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2025.

Is WM12 VXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM12 VXE 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 WM12 VXE?

WM12 VXE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.