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AO12 UTC

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 162,421 miles on the clock, averaging 12,596 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for potential patterns not qualifying as for cfgb.

MOT & Mileage History for AO12 UTC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
162,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,596

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,421 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year12,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO12 UTC 29k63k96k129k162k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,421 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage155,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,789 miles
PASS
Mileage149,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage142,055 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,049 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage132,150 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,147 miles
Since last MOT+8,153 miles
PASS
Mileage123,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,391 miles
PASS
Mileage115,603 miles
Since last MOT+17,355 miles
PASS
Mileage98,248 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,196 miles
Since last MOT+15,268 miles
PASS
Mileage82,928 miles
Since last MOT+37,261 miles
PASS
Mileage45,667 miles
Since last MOT+16,396 miles
PASS
Mileage29,271 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

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Potential Patterns Not Qualifying as for CFGB

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 UTC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AO12 UTC

What car is AO12 UTC?

AO12 UTC is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Norwich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AO12 UTC?

The last recorded mileage for AO12 UTC was 162,421 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO12 UTC passed its MOT?

AO12 UTC has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2025.

Is AO12 UTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO12 UTC 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 AO12 UTC?

AO12 UTC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.