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 1198cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 42,120 miles on the clock, averaging 2,703 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for CA12 VSL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,120 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,474 |
| Average per year | 2,703 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA12 VSL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About CA12 VSL
What car is CA12 VSL?
CA12 VSL is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.
What is the mileage of CA12 VSL?
The last recorded mileage for CA12 VSL was 42,120 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA12 VSL passed its MOT?
CA12 VSL has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is CA12 VSL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA12 VSL 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 CA12 VSL?
CA12 VSL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.