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 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 199,906 miles on the clock, averaging 9,424 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for NG12 UPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 199,906 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,725 |
| Average per year | 9,424 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NG12 UPK |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About NG12 UPK
What car is NG12 UPK?
NG12 UPK is an grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.
What is the mileage of NG12 UPK?
The last recorded mileage for NG12 UPK was 199,906 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG12 UPK passed its MOT?
NG12 UPK has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2023.
Is NG12 UPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG12 UPK 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 NG12 UPK?
NG12 UPK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.