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YS61 NKL

2012 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 78,889 miles on the clock, averaging 5,535 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 YS61 NKL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,535

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,412
Average per year5,535
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS61 NKL 19k34k49k64k79k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,889 miles
Since last MOT+14,412 miles
PASS
Mileage64,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage57,027 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage49,796 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage43,773 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage40,486 miles
Since last MOT+2,453 miles
PASS
Mileage38,033 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage34,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,423 miles
PASS
Mileage30,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,574 miles
PASS
Mileage26,148 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage22,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage19,282 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

RegistrationYS61 NKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About YS61 NKL

What car is YS61 NKL?

YS61 NKL is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.

What is the mileage of YS61 NKL?

The last recorded mileage for YS61 NKL was 78,889 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS61 NKL passed its MOT?

YS61 NKL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is YS61 NKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS61 NKL 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 YS61 NKL?

YS61 NKL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.