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SY12 XEA

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 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 111,246 miles on the clock, averaging 10,494 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 XEA

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,494

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,243
Average per year10,494
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY12 XEA 18k41k65k88k111k '15'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,246 miles
Since last MOT+11,243 miles
PASS
Mileage100,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,525 miles
PASS
Mileage90,478 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage87,214 miles
Since last MOT+9,873 miles
PASS
Mileage77,341 miles
Since last MOT+11,021 miles
PASS
Mileage66,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,052 miles
PASS
Mileage56,268 miles
Since last MOT+11,290 miles
PASS
Mileage44,978 miles
Since last MOT+15,187 miles
PASS
Mileage29,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,791 miles
Since last MOT+11,629 miles
PASS
Mileage18,162 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 XEA
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 XEA

What car is SY12 XEA?

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

What is the mileage of SY12 XEA?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 XEA was 111,246 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 XEA passed its MOT?

SY12 XEA has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2024.

Is SY12 XEA ULEZ compliant?

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

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