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 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 71,212 miles on the clock, averaging 6,353 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU12 YYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,212 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,144 |
| Average per year | 6,353 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU12 YYJ |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BU12 YYJ
What car is BU12 YYJ?
BU12 YYJ is a black Mercedes-Benz A-Class, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BU12 YYJ?
The last recorded mileage for BU12 YYJ was 71,212 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU12 YYJ passed its MOT?
BU12 YYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 9 Aug 2024.
Is BU12 YYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU12 YYJ 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 BU12 YYJ?
BU12 YYJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.