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EK12 FXW

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 170,648 miles on the clock, averaging 13,039 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 EK12 FXW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,039

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 reading170,648 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,360
Average per year13,039
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK12 FXW 30k65k101k136k171k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,648 miles
Since last MOT+15,360 miles
PASS
Mileage155,288 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage145,834 miles
Since last MOT+15,982 miles
PASS
Mileage129,852 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,652 miles
Since last MOT+16,374 miles
PASS
Mileage113,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,278 miles
Since last MOT+15,904 miles
PASS
Mileage97,374 miles
Since last MOT+11,498 miles
PASS
Mileage85,876 miles
Since last MOT+16,357 miles
PASS
Mileage69,519 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage57,427 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage50,536 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage40,180 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage30,393 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

RegistrationEK12 FXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 FXW

What car is EK12 FXW?

EK12 FXW is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 FXW?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 FXW was 170,648 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 FXW passed its MOT?

EK12 FXW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is EK12 FXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 FXW 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 EK12 FXW?

EK12 FXW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.