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FV12 XBE

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 121,052 miles on the clock, averaging 9,118 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV12 XBE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,052
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,118

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 reading121,052 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,118
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV12 XBE 24k48k73k97k121k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage117,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage110,185 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
PASS
Mileage98,958 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,957 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage92,666 miles
Since last MOT+6,826 miles
PASS
Mileage85,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage80,903 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage72,611 miles
Since last MOT+623 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,988 miles
Since last MOT+15,690 miles
PASS
Mileage56,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,298 miles
Since last MOT+13,920 miles
PASS
Mileage42,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage34,846 miles
Since last MOT+10,898 miles
PASS
Mileage23,948 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 XBE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FV12 XBE

What car is FV12 XBE?

FV12 XBE is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FV12 XBE?

The last recorded mileage for FV12 XBE was 121,052 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV12 XBE passed its MOT?

FV12 XBE has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is FV12 XBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV12 XBE 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 FV12 XBE?

FV12 XBE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.