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GY12 XMT

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 98,289 miles on the clock, averaging 6,454 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 XMT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,289
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,454

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

Below average
Latest reading98,289 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY12 XMT 27k44k62k80k98k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,289 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage92,705 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage86,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,109 miles
PASS
Mileage80,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,990 miles
PASS
Mileage70,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage67,409 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
PASS
Mileage67,172 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage66,701 miles
Since last MOT+4,896 miles
PASS
Mileage61,805 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,765 miles
Since last MOT+10,942 miles
PASS
Mileage50,823 miles
Since last MOT+10,011 miles
PASS
Mileage40,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,812 miles
Since last MOT+14,288 miles
PASS
Mileage26,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,524 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 XMT
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 XMT

What car is GY12 XMT?

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

What is the mileage of GY12 XMT?

The last recorded mileage for GY12 XMT was 98,289 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY12 XMT passed its MOT?

GY12 XMT has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is GY12 XMT ULEZ compliant?

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

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