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GY12 AYP

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 47,289 miles on the clock, averaging 3,895 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 GY12 AYP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,289
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
3,895

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,289 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,404
Average per year3,895
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY12 AYP 4k15k26k37k47k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage41,885 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,883 miles
Since last MOT+6,613 miles
PASS
Mileage35,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage29,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,036 miles
PASS
Mileage24,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,123 miles
PASS
Mileage20,131 miles
Since last MOT+2,261 miles
PASS
Mileage17,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage11,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage7,456 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
PASS
Mileage6,472 miles
Since last MOT+966 miles
PASS
Mileage5,506 miles
Since last MOT+1,243 miles
PASS
Mileage4,263 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 AYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GY12 AYP

What car is GY12 AYP?

GY12 AYP is a red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GY12 AYP?

The last recorded mileage for GY12 AYP was 47,289 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY12 AYP passed its MOT?

GY12 AYP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.

Is GY12 AYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY12 AYP 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 GY12 AYP?

GY12 AYP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.