2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · RJ12 OUP
2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 196,045 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,045 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ12 OUP Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2026
- 196,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ12 OUP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Passat (RJ12 OUP) between June 2015 and October 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
RJ12 OUP Mileage History
- 22/06/2015100,139 mi
- 19/08/2016119,641 mi+19,502 mi
- 24/08/2016119,423 mi-218 mi
- 19/08/2017132,466 mi+13,043 mi
- 18/08/2018144,480 mi+12,014 mi
- 29/08/2019154,896 mi+10,416 mi
- 21/09/2020158,277 mi+3,381 mi
- 16/09/2021160,282 mi+2,005 mi
- 16/09/2021160,282 mi
- 06/10/2022163,218 mi+2,936 mi
- 10/10/2023168,125 mi+4,907 mi
- 03/10/2024177,273 mi+9,148 mi
- 15/10/2025186,175 mi+8,902 mi
- 22/10/2026196,045 mi+9,870 mi
- 22/10/2026196,045 mi
Average of roughly 8,462 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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