2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · GY12 TTU
2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 96,005 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,005 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY12 TTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 96,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY12 TTU 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 (GY12 TTU) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GY12 TTU Mileage History
- 14/03/202273,593 mi
- 15/03/202378,247 mi+4,654 mi
- 20/03/202483,252 mi+5,005 mi
- 11/03/202588,635 mi+5,383 mi
- 12/03/202696,005 mi+7,370 mi
Average of roughly 5,611 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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