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GY12 PLX

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 99,482 miles on the clock, averaging 6,919 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 GY12 PLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,482
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
6,919

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 reading99,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,866
Average per year6,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY12 PLX 25k43k62k81k99k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,482 miles
Since last MOT+10,866 miles
PASS
Mileage88,616 miles
Since last MOT+2,125 miles
PASS
Mileage86,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,949 miles
PASS
Mileage80,542 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage74,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage70,843 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,935 miles
PASS
Mileage66,906 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage56,767 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage49,218 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage41,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage33,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage24,732 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 PLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
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 PLX

What car is GY12 PLX?

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

What is the mileage of GY12 PLX?

The last recorded mileage for GY12 PLX was 99,482 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY12 PLX passed its MOT?

GY12 PLX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is GY12 PLX ULEZ compliant?

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

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