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PY12 MXU

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 86,444 miles on the clock, averaging 5,063 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 PY12 MXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,063

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 reading86,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,278
Average per year5,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY12 MXU 35k48k61k73k86k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage83,166 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage79,233 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage76,032 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage72,781 miles
Since last MOT+2,343 miles
PASS
Mileage70,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,519 miles
PASS
Mileage65,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage61,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage55,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,038 miles
Since last MOT+8,542 miles
PASS
Mileage46,496 miles
Since last MOT+11,883 miles
PASS
Mileage34,613 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (2010–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Potential Patterns Not Qualifying as for CFGB

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY12 MXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PY12 MXU

What car is PY12 MXU?

PY12 MXU is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.

What is the mileage of PY12 MXU?

The last recorded mileage for PY12 MXU was 86,444 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY12 MXU passed its MOT?

PY12 MXU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is PY12 MXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY12 MXU 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 PY12 MXU?

PY12 MXU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.