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FT61 LZU

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 71,359 miles on the clock, averaging 4,275 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FT61 LZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,359
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,275

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,359 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,434
Average per year4,275
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT61 LZU 26k37k49k60k71k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,434 miles
PASS
Mileage69,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,052 miles
PASS
Mileage68,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,873 miles
Since last MOT+972 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,863 miles
PASS
Mileage65,038 miles
Since last MOT+5,411 miles
PASS
Mileage59,627 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage56,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
PASS
Mileage49,556 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,343 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage40,811 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage34,445 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage31,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage25,926 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT61 LZU
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 LZU

What car is FT61 LZU?

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

What is the mileage of FT61 LZU?

The last recorded mileage for FT61 LZU was 71,359 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT61 LZU passed its MOT?

FT61 LZU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is FT61 LZU ULEZ compliant?

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

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