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CK12 VBU

2012 Volkswagen Polo · Diesel · 1199cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Diesel 1199cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 63,553 miles on the clock, averaging 4,914 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CK12 VBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,914

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,553 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,103
Average per year4,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK12 VBU 10k24k37k50k64k '15'26'20

Check CK12 VBU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,553 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage61,450 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage57,812 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage53,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage49,376 miles
Since last MOT+3,294 miles
PASS
Mileage46,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage40,666 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage31,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage24,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,428 miles
PASS
Mileage14,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,262 miles
PASS
Mileage10,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,418 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 VBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1199cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CK12 VBU

What car is CK12 VBU?

CK12 VBU is a red Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CK12 VBU?

The last recorded mileage for CK12 VBU was 63,553 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK12 VBU passed its MOT?

CK12 VBU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is CK12 VBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK12 VBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CK12 VBU?

CK12 VBU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.