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SA12 VLX

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
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 1198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 162,305 miles on the clock, averaging 12,445 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA12 VLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
162,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,445

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 reading162,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,701
Average per year12,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA12 VLX 29k62k96k129k162k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,305 miles
Since last MOT+21,701 miles
PASS
Mileage140,604 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,590 miles
Since last MOT+15,659 miles
PASS
Mileage124,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage118,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,537 miles
Since last MOT+5,929 miles
PASS
Mileage112,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,674 miles
PASS
Mileage109,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,494 miles
PASS
Mileage102,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,440 miles
Since last MOT+15,733 miles
PASS
Mileage86,707 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,695 miles
Since last MOT+16,459 miles
PASS
Mileage70,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,236 miles
Since last MOT+29,381 miles
PASS
Mileage40,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage36,612 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage29,116 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 VLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SA12 VLX

What car is SA12 VLX?

SA12 VLX is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SA12 VLX?

The last recorded mileage for SA12 VLX was 162,305 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA12 VLX passed its MOT?

SA12 VLX has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.

Is SA12 VLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA12 VLX 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 SA12 VLX?

SA12 VLX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.