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PJ61 KPL

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 114,182 miles on the clock, averaging 5,996 miles per year, below 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 PJ61 KPL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,996

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year819
Average per year5,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ61 KPL 45k62k80k97k114k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,182 miles
Since last MOT+819 miles
PASS
Mileage113,363 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage112,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage110,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage109,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
PASS
Mileage107,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage104,955 miles
Since last MOT+10,415 miles
PASS
Mileage94,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage88,570 miles
Since last MOT+13,368 miles
PASS
Mileage75,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,202 miles
Since last MOT+13,341 miles
PASS
Mileage61,861 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage58,651 miles
Since last MOT+13,467 miles
PASS
Mileage45,184 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

RegistrationPJ61 KPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About PJ61 KPL

What car is PJ61 KPL?

PJ61 KPL is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PJ61 KPL?

The last recorded mileage for PJ61 KPL was 114,182 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ61 KPL passed its MOT?

PJ61 KPL has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2026.

Is PJ61 KPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ61 KPL 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 PJ61 KPL?

PJ61 KPL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.