2012 Volkswagen Passat 1.6L Diesel · FR61 BZB
2012 Volkswagen Passat (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 131,737 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,737 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FR61 BZB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 131,737 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for FR61BZB.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for FR61BZB. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
FR61 BZB Mileage History
- 27/10/2022112,986 mi
- 14/09/2023124,430 mi+11,444 mi
- 04/09/2024128,017 mi+3,587 mi
- 04/09/2024128,019 mi+2 mi
- 01/09/2025131,737 mi+3,718 mi
Average of roughly 6,584 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FR61 BZB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Passat (FR61 BZB) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (FR61 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as FR61BZB.
BMW
X1
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.