Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 71,881 miles on the clock, averaging 4,133 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for FY12 KBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,881 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,914 |
| Average per year | 4,133 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY12 KBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About FY12 KBU
What car is FY12 KBU?
FY12 KBU is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.
What is the mileage of FY12 KBU?
The last recorded mileage for FY12 KBU was 71,881 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY12 KBU passed its MOT?
FY12 KBU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2025.
Is FY12 KBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY12 KBU 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 FY12 KBU?
FY12 KBU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.