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 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 118,658 miles on the clock, averaging 8,832 miles per year, around 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 YK62 VLX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 118,658 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,811 |
| Average per year | 8,832 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | YK62 VLX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About YK62 VLX
What car is YK62 VLX?
YK62 VLX is a black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.
What is the mileage of YK62 VLX?
The last recorded mileage for YK62 VLX was 118,658 miles, recorded on 20 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK62 VLX passed its MOT?
YK62 VLX has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2025.
Is YK62 VLX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK62 VLX 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 YK62 VLX?
YK62 VLX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.