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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 44,477 miles on the clock, averaging 3,106 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for SW12 CWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,477 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,106 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW12 CWZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SW12 CWZ
What car is SW12 CWZ?
SW12 CWZ is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.
What is the mileage of SW12 CWZ?
The last recorded mileage for SW12 CWZ was 44,477 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW12 CWZ passed its MOT?
SW12 CWZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.
Is SW12 CWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW12 CWZ 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 SW12 CWZ?
SW12 CWZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.