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GU12 SYG

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourWhite
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 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 46,096 miles on the clock, averaging 2,308 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 GU12 SYG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
46,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
2,308

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 reading46,096 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,971
Average per year2,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU12 SYG 20k27k33k40k46k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,096 miles
Since last MOT+1,971 miles
PASS
Mileage44,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage39,819 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage37,995 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage36,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,538 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage35,130 miles
Since last MOT+1,744 miles
PASS
Mileage33,386 miles
Since last MOT+2,347 miles
PASS
Mileage31,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage28,521 miles
Since last MOT+2,182 miles
PASS
Mileage26,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,191 miles
PASS
Mileage24,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,785 miles
PASS
Mileage20,362 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 SYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GU12 SYG

What car is GU12 SYG?

GU12 SYG is a white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU12 SYG?

The last recorded mileage for GU12 SYG was 46,096 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU12 SYG passed its MOT?

GU12 SYG has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.

Is GU12 SYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU12 SYG 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 GU12 SYG?

GU12 SYG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.