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FV12 YXZ

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 73,828 miles on the clock, averaging 4,300 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV12 YXZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,300

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 reading73,828 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,300
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV12 YXZ 26k38k50k62k74k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,828 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,827 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage67,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,156 miles
PASS
Mileage63,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage59,304 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage55,857 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,910 miles
PASS
Mileage49,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage45,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,341 miles
PASS
Mileage41,518 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage38,760 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage34,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage29,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage25,778 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 YXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FV12 YXZ

What car is FV12 YXZ?

FV12 YXZ is an black Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FV12 YXZ?

The last recorded mileage for FV12 YXZ was 73,828 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV12 YXZ passed its MOT?

FV12 YXZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is FV12 YXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV12 YXZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FV12 YXZ?

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