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DC12 PAP

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 105,161 miles on the clock, averaging 8,451 miles per year, around 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 DC12 PAP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,451

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,181
Average per year8,451
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC12 PAP 13k36k59k82k105k '15'26'21

Check DC12 PAP

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,161 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage98,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,438 miles
PASS
Mileage91,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage84,260 miles
Since last MOT+8,225 miles
PASS
Mileage76,035 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage69,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,941 miles
PASS
Mileage60,659 miles
Since last MOT+11,075 miles
PASS
Mileage49,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,622 miles
PASS
Mileage37,962 miles
Since last MOT+9,930 miles
PASS
Mileage28,032 miles
Since last MOT+10,836 miles
PASS
Mileage17,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage13,189 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2010–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Potential Patterns Not Qualifying as for CFGB

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC12 PAP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DC12 PAP

What car is DC12 PAP?

DC12 PAP is a red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DC12 PAP?

The last recorded mileage for DC12 PAP was 105,161 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC12 PAP passed its MOT?

DC12 PAP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is DC12 PAP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC12 PAP 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 DC12 PAP?

DC12 PAP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.