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SM12 UOL

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

White Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourWhite
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 77,141 miles on the clock, averaging 6,392 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM12 UOL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,141
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,392

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,141 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,066
Average per year6,392
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM12 UOL 10k27k43k60k77k '15'26'22

Check SM12 UOL

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,141 miles
Since last MOT+5,066 miles
PASS
Mileage72,075 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,893 miles
PASS
Mileage67,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,179 miles
Since last MOT+9,660 miles
PASS
Mileage57,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,458 miles
PASS
Mileage50,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage42,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage35,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,447 miles
PASS
Mileage30,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,273 miles
PASS
Mileage23,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage16,148 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage9,761 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 UOL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SM12 UOL

What car is SM12 UOL?

SM12 UOL is an white Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.

What is the mileage of SM12 UOL?

The last recorded mileage for SM12 UOL was 77,141 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM12 UOL passed its MOT?

SM12 UOL has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2026.

Is SM12 UOL ULEZ compliant?

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

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