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GY12 GWW

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 56,816 miles on the clock, averaging 3,320 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY12 GWW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
56,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,320

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,816 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY12 GWW 19k29k38k47k57k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage52,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,747 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage50,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage46,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage43,630 miles
Since last MOT+455 miles
PASS
Mileage43,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,175 miles
Since last MOT+1,159 miles
PASS
Mileage42,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,113 miles
PASS
Mileage40,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,903 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage33,123 miles
Since last MOT+8,905 miles
PASS
Mileage24,218 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage19,090 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,086 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 GWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GY12 GWW

What car is GY12 GWW?

GY12 GWW is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GY12 GWW?

The last recorded mileage for GY12 GWW was 56,816 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY12 GWW passed its MOT?

GY12 GWW has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.

Is GY12 GWW ULEZ compliant?

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

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