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GL12 UEC

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 148,172 miles on the clock, averaging 13,709 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 GL12 UEC

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,709

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 reading148,172 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,723
Average per year13,709
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL12 UEC 79k96k114k131k148k '15'20'18

Check GL12 UEC

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,723 miles
PASS
Mileage139,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,742 miles
PASS
Mileage130,707 miles
Since last MOT+17,156 miles
PASS
Mileage113,551 miles
Since last MOT+15,414 miles
PASS
Mileage98,137 miles
Since last MOT+18,944 miles
PASS
Mileage79,193 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

RegistrationGL12 UEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GL12 UEC

What car is GL12 UEC?

GL12 UEC is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GL12 UEC?

The last recorded mileage for GL12 UEC was 148,172 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL12 UEC passed its MOT?

GL12 UEC has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jul 2020.

Is GL12 UEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL12 UEC 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 GL12 UEC?

GL12 UEC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.