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GU62 VSL

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 280,658 miles on the clock, averaging 18,002 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU62 VSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
280,658
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
18,002

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading280,658 miles
Reading date
Average per year18,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU62 VSL 117k158k199k240k281k '15'24'20

Check GU62 VSL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage280,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage280,658 miles
Since last MOT+12,715 miles
PASS
Mileage267,943 miles
Since last MOT+11,501 miles
PASS
Mileage256,442 miles
Since last MOT+18,407 miles
PASS
Mileage238,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage238,035 miles
Since last MOT+23,485 miles
PASS
Mileage214,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage214,550 miles
Since last MOT+28,650 miles
PASS
Mileage185,900 miles
Since last MOT+18,575 miles
PASS
Mileage167,325 miles
Since last MOT+25,259 miles
PASS
Mileage142,066 miles
Since last MOT+19,552 miles
PASS
Mileage122,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,128 miles
PASS
Mileage117,386 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 VSL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About GU62 VSL

What car is GU62 VSL?

GU62 VSL is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU62 VSL?

The last recorded mileage for GU62 VSL was 280,658 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU62 VSL passed its MOT?

GU62 VSL has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2024.

Is GU62 VSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU62 VSL 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 GU62 VSL?

GU62 VSL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.