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RK12 VWB

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 171,407 miles on the clock, averaging 12,600 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 VWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,600

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,407 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,986
Average per year12,600
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK12 VWB 43k75k107k139k171k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,986 miles
PASS
Mileage164,421 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage155,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,028 miles
Since last MOT+9,912 miles
PASS
Mileage145,116 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,977 miles
Since last MOT+12,183 miles
PASS
Mileage132,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,794 miles
Since last MOT+12,781 miles
PASS
Mileage120,013 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,007 miles
Since last MOT+18,518 miles
PASS
Mileage101,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,489 miles
Since last MOT+17,937 miles
PASS
Mileage83,552 miles
Since last MOT+13,891 miles
PASS
Mileage69,661 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage57,775 miles
Since last MOT+14,830 miles
PASS
Mileage42,945 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

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

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About RK12 VWB

What car is RK12 VWB?

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

What is the mileage of RK12 VWB?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 VWB was 171,407 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 VWB passed its MOT?

RK12 VWB has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2025.

Is RK12 VWB ULEZ compliant?

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

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