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FT61 XWU

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 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 168,982 miles on the clock, averaging 10,818 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 FT61 XWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,982
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
10,818

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 reading168,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,988
Average per year10,818
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT61 XWU 48k78k109k139k169k '15'26'22

Check FT61 XWU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,982 miles
Since last MOT+13,988 miles
PASS
Mileage154,994 miles
Since last MOT+10,727 miles
PASS
Mileage144,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,267 miles
Since last MOT+10,497 miles
PASS
Mileage133,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage125,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,963 miles
Since last MOT+10,729 miles
PASS
Mileage115,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage111,112 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage102,828 miles
Since last MOT+12,164 miles
PASS
Mileage90,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,865 miles
PASS
Mileage78,799 miles
Since last MOT+15,141 miles
PASS
Mileage63,658 miles
Since last MOT+15,338 miles
PASS
Mileage48,320 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

RegistrationFT61 XWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FT61 XWU

What car is FT61 XWU?

FT61 XWU is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FT61 XWU?

The last recorded mileage for FT61 XWU was 168,982 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT61 XWU passed its MOT?

FT61 XWU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.

Is FT61 XWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT61 XWU 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 FT61 XWU?

FT61 XWU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.