Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 128,434 miles on the clock, averaging 10,130 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for AK12 DCX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,434 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,130 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK12 DCX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About AK12 DCX
What car is AK12 DCX?
AK12 DCX is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.
What is the mileage of AK12 DCX?
The last recorded mileage for AK12 DCX was 128,434 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK12 DCX passed its MOT?
AK12 DCX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.
Is AK12 DCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK12 DCX 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 AK12 DCX?
AK12 DCX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.