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FT12 YEL

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 74,571 miles on the clock, averaging 5,335 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FT12 YEL

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,571
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,335

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,571 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,832
Average per year5,335
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT12 YEL 21k35k48k61k75k '15'25'21

Check FT12 YEL

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage64,739 miles
Since last MOT+3,986 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,519 miles
PASS
Mileage57,234 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage49,735 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,037 miles
PASS
Mileage47,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage42,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage38,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,218 miles
PASS
Mileage33,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage27,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage21,221 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT12 YEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FT12 YEL

What car is FT12 YEL?

FT12 YEL is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT12 YEL?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 YEL was 74,571 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 YEL passed its MOT?

FT12 YEL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jan 2025.

Is FT12 YEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT12 YEL 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 FT12 YEL?

FT12 YEL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.