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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 255,712 miles on the clock, averaging 34,158 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 DA61 DDE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 255,712 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 34,158 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | DA61 DDE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About DA61 DDE
What car is DA61 DDE?
DA61 DDE is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.
What is the mileage of DA61 DDE?
The last recorded mileage for DA61 DDE was 255,712 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA61 DDE passed its MOT?
DA61 DDE has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2020.
Is DA61 DDE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA61 DDE 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 DA61 DDE?
DA61 DDE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.