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BN12 EDL

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 186,042 miles on the clock, averaging 14,125 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 BN12 EDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,042
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
14,125

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 reading186,042 miles
Reading date
Miles last year846
Average per year14,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN12 EDL 96k119k141k164k186k '15'21'17

Check BN12 EDL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,042 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage185,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,634 miles
PASS
Mileage173,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage166,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,680 miles
PASS
Mileage157,361 miles
Since last MOT+11,092 miles
PASS
Mileage146,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage137,627 miles
Since last MOT+8,461 miles
PASS
Mileage129,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,166 miles
Since last MOT+9,158 miles
PASS
Mileage120,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,021 miles
PASS
Mileage111,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,229 miles
PASS
Mileage104,758 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage96,395 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

RegistrationBN12 EDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BN12 EDL

What car is BN12 EDL?

BN12 EDL is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BN12 EDL?

The last recorded mileage for BN12 EDL was 186,042 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN12 EDL passed its MOT?

BN12 EDL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2021.

Is BN12 EDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 EDL 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 BN12 EDL?

BN12 EDL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.