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YC12 UTJ

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 179,847 miles on the clock, averaging 8,449 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YC12 UTJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
179,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,449

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,847 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC12 UTJ 85k109k132k156k180k '15'26'21

Check YC12 UTJ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage175,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage170,851 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage165,849 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,828 miles
PASS
Mileage161,016 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage154,863 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,862 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage152,943 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage146,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage140,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage133,878 miles
Since last MOT+23,663 miles
PASS
Mileage110,215 miles
Since last MOT+25,374 miles
PASS
Mileage84,841 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 UTJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YC12 UTJ

What car is YC12 UTJ?

YC12 UTJ is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC12 UTJ?

The last recorded mileage for YC12 UTJ was 179,847 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC12 UTJ passed its MOT?

YC12 UTJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2026.

Is YC12 UTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC12 UTJ 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 YC12 UTJ?

YC12 UTJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.