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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 111,707 miles on the clock, averaging 10,184 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for SM61 ULS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 111,707 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,184 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM61 ULS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SM61 ULS
What car is SM61 ULS?
SM61 ULS is an grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM61 ULS?
The last recorded mileage for SM61 ULS was 111,707 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM61 ULS passed its MOT?
SM61 ULS has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Dec 2021.
Is SM61 ULS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM61 ULS 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 SM61 ULS?
SM61 ULS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.