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 Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 123,568 miles on the clock, averaging 6,607 miles per year, below 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 YSV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 123,568 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,607 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN12 YSV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BN12 YSV
What car is BN12 YSV?
BN12 YSV is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BN12 YSV?
The last recorded mileage for BN12 YSV was 123,568 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN12 YSV passed its MOT?
BN12 YSV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.
Is BN12 YSV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN12 YSV 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 YSV?
BN12 YSV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.