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FT61 LYF

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 179,686 miles on the clock, averaging 13,798 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FT61 LYF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
179,686
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,798

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,686 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year13,798
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT61 LYF 32k69k106k143k180k '15'26'22

Check FT61 LYF

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,686 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,683 miles
Since last MOT+16,230 miles
PASS
Mileage163,453 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,452 miles
Since last MOT+17,337 miles
PASS
Mileage146,115 miles
Since last MOT+16,590 miles
PASS
Mileage129,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,525 miles
Since last MOT+15,217 miles
PASS
Mileage114,308 miles
Since last MOT+20,956 miles
PASS
Mileage93,352 miles
Since last MOT+10,625 miles
PASS
Mileage82,727 miles
Since last MOT+7,316 miles
PASS
Mileage75,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,005 miles
PASS
Mileage69,406 miles
Since last MOT+18,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,236 miles
Since last MOT+16,772 miles
PASS
Mileage34,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,436 miles
PASS
Mileage32,028 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 LYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FT61 LYF

What car is FT61 LYF?

FT61 LYF is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT61 LYF?

The last recorded mileage for FT61 LYF was 179,686 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT61 LYF passed its MOT?

FT61 LYF has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2026.

Is FT61 LYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT61 LYF 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 FT61 LYF?

FT61 LYF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.