2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · WV12 CYY
2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 191,308 miles. MOT expired on 29 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,308 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV12 CYY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 191,308 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV12 CYY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Passat (WV12 CYY) between May 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
WV12 CYY Mileage History
- 24/05/2024180,851 mi
- 31/05/2024180,854 mi+3 mi
- 29/05/2025191,308 mi+10,454 mi
Average of roughly 10,328 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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