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FT12 TZU

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 143,343 miles on the clock, averaging 9,553 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 FT12 TZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,343
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,553

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,343 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,901
Average per year9,553
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT12 TZU 38k64k91k117k143k '15'26'21

Check FT12 TZU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage135,442 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,085 miles
PASS
Mileage127,355 miles
Since last MOT+8,333 miles
PASS
Mileage119,022 miles
Since last MOT+11,401 miles
PASS
Mileage107,621 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage98,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage93,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage85,786 miles
Since last MOT+10,924 miles
PASS
Mileage74,862 miles
Since last MOT+11,949 miles
PASS
Mileage62,913 miles
Since last MOT+14,044 miles
PASS
Mileage48,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,869 miles
Since last MOT+10,875 miles
PASS
Mileage37,994 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

RegistrationFT12 TZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FT12 TZU

What car is FT12 TZU?

FT12 TZU is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT12 TZU?

The last recorded mileage for FT12 TZU was 143,343 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT12 TZU passed its MOT?

FT12 TZU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 29 May 2026.

Is FT12 TZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT12 TZU 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 FT12 TZU?

FT12 TZU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.