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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 34,280 miles on the clock, averaging 1,972 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cavd and component.
MOT & Mileage History for BF12 VFA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 34,280 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 639 |
| Average per year | 1,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BF12 VFA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BF12 VFA
What car is BF12 VFA?
BF12 VFA is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BF12 VFA?
The last recorded mileage for BF12 VFA was 34,280 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF12 VFA passed its MOT?
BF12 VFA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2026.
Is BF12 VFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 VFA 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 BF12 VFA?
BF12 VFA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.