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SY12 MTZ

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Grey Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1199cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 125,020 miles on the clock, averaging 8,256 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 MTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,256

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,087
Average per year8,256
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY12 MTZ 53k71k89k107k125k '15'23'18

Check SY12 MTZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,020 miles
Since last MOT+13,087 miles
PASS
Mileage111,933 miles
Since last MOT+12,433 miles
PASS
Mileage99,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage93,110 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
PASS
Mileage82,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage73,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,295 miles
PASS
Mileage63,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage60,252 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage53,220 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 MTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 MTZ

What car is SY12 MTZ?

SY12 MTZ is an grey Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 MTZ?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 MTZ was 125,020 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 MTZ passed its MOT?

SY12 MTZ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2023.

Is SY12 MTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 MTZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY12 MTZ?

SY12 MTZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.