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 1198cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 97,060 miles on the clock, averaging 8,180 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM12 EPV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 97,060 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,180 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM12 EPV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 EPV
What car is SM12 EPV?
SM12 EPV is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 EPV?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 EPV was 97,060 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 EPV passed its MOT?
SM12 EPV has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.
Is SM12 EPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 EPV 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 EPV?
SM12 EPV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.