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RE12 VTA

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 179,683 miles on the clock, averaging 19,942 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 RE12 VTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2015
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
19,942

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 reading179,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,702
Average per year19,942
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE12 VTA 93k115k137k158k180k '15'19'16

Check RE12 VTA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,683 miles
Since last MOT+21,702 miles
PASS
Mileage157,981 miles
Since last MOT+22,865 miles
PASS
Mileage135,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage129,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage125,274 miles
PASS
Mileage174,242 miles
Since last MOT+66,096 miles
PASS
Mileage108,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,146 miles
Since last MOT+14,678 miles
PASS
Mileage93,468 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

RegistrationRE12 VTA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RE12 VTA

What car is RE12 VTA?

RE12 VTA is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RE12 VTA?

The last recorded mileage for RE12 VTA was 179,683 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE12 VTA passed its MOT?

RE12 VTA has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2019.

Is RE12 VTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE12 VTA 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 RE12 VTA?

RE12 VTA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.