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SY12 SXM

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 81,185 miles on the clock, averaging 7,096 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 SXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,096

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 reading81,185 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year7,096
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY12 SXM 34k46k58k69k81k '15'21'18

Check SY12 SXM

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,185 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage74,318 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage68,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,677 miles
PASS
Mileage59,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,568 miles
Since last MOT+6,878 miles
PASS
Mileage52,690 miles
Since last MOT+7,998 miles
PASS
Mileage44,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,287 miles
PASS
Mileage34,405 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 SXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 SXM

What car is SY12 SXM?

SY12 SXM is an red Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 SXM?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 SXM was 81,185 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 SXM passed its MOT?

SY12 SXM has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2021.

Is SY12 SXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 SXM 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 SY12 SXM?

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