Vehicle summary
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 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 166,989 miles on the clock, averaging 10,186 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 VA12 SWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,989 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,230 |
| Average per year | 10,186 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VA12 SWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About VA12 SWJ
What car is VA12 SWJ?
VA12 SWJ is a white Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VA12 SWJ?
The last recorded mileage for VA12 SWJ was 166,989 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA12 SWJ passed its MOT?
VA12 SWJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.
Is VA12 SWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA12 SWJ 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 VA12 SWJ?
VA12 SWJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.