Vehicle summary
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 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 87,720 miles on the clock, averaging 5,056 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 SM12 EPN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,720 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM12 EPN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 EPN
What car is SM12 EPN?
SM12 EPN is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 EPN?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 EPN was 87,720 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 EPN passed its MOT?
SM12 EPN has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.
Is SM12 EPN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 EPN 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 SM12 EPN?
SM12 EPN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.