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 44,543 miles on the clock, averaging 2,979 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DS12 XLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,543 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 2,979 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS12 XLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About DS12 XLJ
What car is DS12 XLJ?
DS12 XLJ is a blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.
What is the mileage of DS12 XLJ?
The last recorded mileage for DS12 XLJ was 44,543 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS12 XLJ passed its MOT?
DS12 XLJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2025.
Is DS12 XLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS12 XLJ 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 DS12 XLJ?
DS12 XLJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.