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 Diesel 1199cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 127,876 miles on the clock, averaging 11,483 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DA12 DPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 127,876 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 141 |
| Average per year | 11,483 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA12 DPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DA12 DPU
What car is DA12 DPU?
DA12 DPU is a white Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DA12 DPU?
The last recorded mileage for DA12 DPU was 127,876 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA12 DPU passed its MOT?
DA12 DPU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2023.
Is DA12 DPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA12 DPU 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 DA12 DPU?
DA12 DPU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.