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GU12 YUC

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBrown
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 78,006 miles on the clock, averaging 5,737 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.

MOT & Mileage History for GU12 YUC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,737

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

Below average
Latest reading78,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,721
Average per year5,737
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU12 YUC 15k31k47k62k78k '15'26'20

Check GU12 YUC

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,006 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage72,285 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage67,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage60,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage51,708 miles
Since last MOT+8,902 miles
PASS
Mileage42,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage38,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage34,537 miles
Since last MOT+4,185 miles
PASS
Mileage30,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage24,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage19,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,859 miles
Since last MOT+4,681 miles
PASS
Mileage15,178 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 YUC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBrown
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 YUC

What car is GU12 YUC?

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

What is the mileage of GU12 YUC?

The last recorded mileage for GU12 YUC was 78,006 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU12 YUC passed its MOT?

GU12 YUC has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is GU12 YUC ULEZ compliant?

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

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