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SW61 FAF

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 97,941 miles on the clock, averaging 7,001 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW61 FAF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,941
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,001

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 reading97,941 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,857
Average per year7,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW61 FAF 19k38k58k78k98k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,857 miles
PASS
Mileage93,084 miles
Since last MOT+15,139 miles
PASS
Mileage77,945 miles
Since last MOT+17,262 miles
PASS
Mileage60,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage55,119 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage50,374 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,547 miles
PASS
Mileage41,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,845 miles
PASS
Mileage33,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,980 miles
Since last MOT+1,986 miles
PASS
Mileage31,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,066 miles
PASS
Mileage27,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage24,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,450 miles
PASS
Mileage18,604 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 FAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About SW61 FAF

What car is SW61 FAF?

SW61 FAF is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.

What is the mileage of SW61 FAF?

The last recorded mileage for SW61 FAF was 97,941 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW61 FAF passed its MOT?

SW61 FAF has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2026.

Is SW61 FAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW61 FAF 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 SW61 FAF?

SW61 FAF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.