2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2L Petrol · YC12 XSW
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 06/04/2012. Recorded mileage 69,506 miles. MOT valid until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1198cc
YC12 XSW Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 69,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YC12 XSW Mileage History
- 02/02/20159,821 mi
- 02/02/20159,821 mi
- 26/01/201614,707 mi+4,886 mi
- 20/01/201721,987 mi+7,280 mi
- 19/01/201828,555 mi+6,568 mi
- 25/01/201934,029 mi+5,474 mi
- 24/01/202040,321 mi+6,292 mi
- 22/01/202144,545 mi+4,224 mi
- 22/01/202144,549 mi+4 mi
- 21/01/202249,415 mi+4,866 mi
- 19/01/202353,987 mi+4,572 mi
- 19/01/202459,172 mi+5,185 mi
- 17/01/202564,725 mi+5,553 mi
- 23/01/202669,506 mi+4,781 mi
- 23/01/202669,506 mi
Average of roughly 5,439 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
YC12 XSW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (YC12 XSW) between February 2015 and January 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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