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SW12 LUO

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 87,872 miles on the clock, averaging 4,720 miles per year, well 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 SW12 LUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,872
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
4,720

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

Low mileage
Latest reading87,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,368
Average per year4,720
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW12 LUO 40k52k64k76k88k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage81,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,171 miles
PASS
Mileage77,333 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage74,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage71,915 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage70,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,165 miles
PASS
Mileage68,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage65,613 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage57,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,775 miles
PASS
Mileage48,807 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,529 miles
Since last MOT+38,597 miles
PASS
Mileage39,932 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

RegistrationSW12 LUO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SW12 LUO

What car is SW12 LUO?

SW12 LUO is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.

What is the mileage of SW12 LUO?

The last recorded mileage for SW12 LUO was 87,872 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW12 LUO passed its MOT?

SW12 LUO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2025.

Is SW12 LUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW12 LUO 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 SW12 LUO?

SW12 LUO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.