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BL61 DYA

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 103,986 miles on the clock, averaging 7,330 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL61 DYA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,986
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,330

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,986 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,510
Average per year7,330
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL61 DYA 24k44k64k84k104k '15'25'19

Check BL61 DYA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,510 miles
PASS
Mileage95,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,789 miles
PASS
Mileage90,687 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
PASS
Mileage82,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,953 miles
PASS
Mileage78,935 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage71,571 miles
Since last MOT+14,315 miles
PASS
Mileage57,256 miles
Since last MOT+15,523 miles
PASS
Mileage41,733 miles
Since last MOT+1,401 miles
PASS
Mileage40,332 miles
Since last MOT+769 miles
PASS
Mileage39,563 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage31,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,545 miles
PASS
Mileage24,416 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 DYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About BL61 DYA

What car is BL61 DYA?

BL61 DYA is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BL61 DYA?

The last recorded mileage for BL61 DYA was 103,986 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL61 DYA passed its MOT?

BL61 DYA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2025.

Is BL61 DYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL61 DYA 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 BL61 DYA?

BL61 DYA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.