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SM12 UNV

2012 Volkswagen Up · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 Up Petrol 999cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 45,950 miles on the clock, averaging 3,324 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM12 UNV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
45,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,324

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,950 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,324
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM12 UNV 11k20k28k37k46k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage41,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage34,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,037 miles
PASS
Mileage33,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage31,425 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage29,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,679 miles
PASS
Mileage27,544 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage25,582 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage21,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage17,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage13,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage10,894 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 UNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SM12 UNV

What car is SM12 UNV?

SM12 UNV is an red Volkswagen Up, petrol (999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.

What is the mileage of SM12 UNV?

The last recorded mileage for SM12 UNV was 45,950 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM12 UNV passed its MOT?

SM12 UNV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is SM12 UNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 UNV 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 UNV?

SM12 UNV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.