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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 162,178 miles on the clock, averaging 10,169 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for GV61 LXN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 162,178 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,955 |
| Average per year | 10,169 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV61 LXN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About GV61 LXN
What car is GV61 LXN?
GV61 LXN is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GV61 LXN?
The last recorded mileage for GV61 LXN was 162,178 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV61 LXN passed its MOT?
GV61 LXN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.
Is GV61 LXN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV61 LXN 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 GV61 LXN?
GV61 LXN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.