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GY62 LYX

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 144,277 miles on the clock, averaging 10,706 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 GY62 LYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,277
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,706

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,277 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,706
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY62 LYX 38k65k91k118k144k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,339 miles
PASS
Mileage134,938 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage126,381 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage119,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,579 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage111,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,189 miles
PASS
Mileage103,147 miles
Since last MOT+13,621 miles
PASS
Mileage89,526 miles
Since last MOT+11,971 miles
PASS
Mileage77,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,555 miles
Since last MOT+13,256 miles
PASS
Mileage64,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,299 miles
Since last MOT+14,759 miles
PASS
Mileage49,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,395 miles
PASS
Mileage38,145 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY62 LYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About GY62 LYX

What car is GY62 LYX?

GY62 LYX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GY62 LYX?

The last recorded mileage for GY62 LYX was 144,277 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY62 LYX passed its MOT?

GY62 LYX has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.

Is GY62 LYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY62 LYX 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 GY62 LYX?

GY62 LYX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.