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RK12 VLM

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 191,188 miles on the clock, averaging 13,315 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 RK12 VLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,188
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,315

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 reading191,188 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,637
Average per year13,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK12 VLM 71k101k131k161k191k '15'24'20

Check RK12 VLM

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,188 miles
Since last MOT+9,637 miles
PASS
Mileage181,551 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,550 miles
Since last MOT+17,503 miles
PASS
Mileage164,047 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,046 miles
Since last MOT+17,478 miles
PASS
Mileage146,568 miles
Since last MOT+14,562 miles
PASS
Mileage132,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,173 miles
PASS
Mileage119,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,654 miles
PASS
Mileage110,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,179 miles
Since last MOT+10,125 miles
PASS
Mileage100,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
PASS
Mileage89,117 miles
Since last MOT+17,828 miles
PASS
Mileage71,289 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

RegistrationRK12 VLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RK12 VLM

What car is RK12 VLM?

RK12 VLM is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RK12 VLM?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 VLM was 191,188 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 VLM passed its MOT?

RK12 VLM has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2024.

Is RK12 VLM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 VLM 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 RK12 VLM?

RK12 VLM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.