2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4L Petrol · YP12 EYL
2012 Volkswagen Polo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2012. Recorded mileage 79,590 miles. MOT valid until 18/09/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,590 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1390cc
YP12 EYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 79,590 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 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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YP12 EYL Mileage History
- 11/05/202246,913 mi
- 26/10/202367,630 mi+20,717 mi
- 18/09/202477,741 mi+10,111 mi
- 20/09/202477,742 mi+1 mi
- 18/09/202579,590 mi+1,848 mi
Average of roughly 9,736 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YP12 EYL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Polo (YP12 EYL) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched on left hand lock. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot split. (5.3.4 (b) (i”; “Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
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