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 California Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 56,615 miles on the clock, averaging 3,563 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM61 WLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 56,615 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,730 |
| Average per year | 3,563 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM61 WLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | California |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SM61 WLU
What car is SM61 WLU?
SM61 WLU is an beige Volkswagen California, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM61 WLU?
The last recorded mileage for SM61 WLU was 56,615 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM61 WLU passed its MOT?
SM61 WLU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is SM61 WLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM61 WLU 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 SM61 WLU?
SM61 WLU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.