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2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI R-Line

116,870 miles Manual Petrol 4 owners Bradford
£4,250
Last checked: 2 July 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

2nd cheapest of 11 similar cars in Bradford
Lower mileage than 9% of similar cars
Similar cars average 13 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

2 keys available HPI check included
Radar

Price

Great price
£4,250
Average £4,995 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration NL62 DFK
Fuel economy 53.3 mpg
Engine TSI
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3

Description

This 2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI R-Line delivers a composed and confident driving experience, with light steering and a nimble chassis that make it effortless in town and composed on longer runs. The punchy 1.2 TSI engine offers lively performance for its size while remaining economical, and the manual gearbox provides an engaging feel for those who enjoy a hands-on drive.

Practical and well cared for, the Polo benefits from a tidy cabin, comfortable sports seats and a versatile hatch layout that suits daily errands or weekend trips. With a full service history and recent major maintenance, it’s a sensible, low-stress choice for an economical small car.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for NL62 DFK

Poor MOT condition
38

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 22 Jun 2027 Tests: 20
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear, exhaust condition, fluid leaks
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

City-friendly
City Daily Commuting

Compact and well suited to city driving, short trips and everyday use.

Recommended use: city Good daily driver
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,689 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £989
Maintenance £610
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Two keys available.
  • HPI check included.
  • Warranty included.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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