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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 116,014 miles on the clock, averaging 6,095 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DK12 WPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,014 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,953 |
| Average per year | 6,095 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK12 WPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DK12 WPU
What car is DK12 WPU?
DK12 WPU is a silver Volkswagen Polo, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DK12 WPU?
The last recorded mileage for DK12 WPU was 116,014 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK12 WPU passed its MOT?
DK12 WPU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2026.
Is DK12 WPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 WPU 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 DK12 WPU?
DK12 WPU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.