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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 89,586 miles on the clock, averaging 5,456 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FW12 COU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,586 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,456 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FW12 COU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FW — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About FW12 COU
What car is FW12 COU?
FW12 COU is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.
What is the mileage of FW12 COU?
The last recorded mileage for FW12 COU was 89,586 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FW12 COU passed its MOT?
FW12 COU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2026.
Is FW12 COU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FW12 COU 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 FW12 COU?
FW12 COU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.