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 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 78,196 miles on the clock, averaging 6,127 miles per year, 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 VE12 OTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,196 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,135 |
| Average per year | 6,127 |
| 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 | VE12 OTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About VE12 OTU
What car is VE12 OTU?
VE12 OTU is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VE12 OTU?
The last recorded mileage for VE12 OTU was 78,196 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE12 OTU passed its MOT?
VE12 OTU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 15 May 2025.
Is VE12 OTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE12 OTU 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 VE12 OTU?
VE12 OTU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.