2012 Volkswagen Passat
1C3CDZCB0CN219474
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Last listed by Craig and Landreth Cars
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Market price range
Based on 33 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 7, 2026Listings
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1C3CDZCB0CN219474Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 34 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Volkswagen Passat likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Volkswagen Passat has 11 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 34 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2012 Volkswagen Passat 4 DR FWD
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles.NHTSA campaign 19V389000
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UNKNOWN OR OTHERVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and…NHTSA campaign 18V329000
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat…NHTSA campaign 18V148000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Volkswagen Passat over the last 6 months — the market softened $25 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $6,925 |
| May 2026 | $6,799 |
| June 2026 | $6,536 |
| July 2026 | $6,770 |
| August 2026 | $6,792 |
| September 2026 | $6,900 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Volkswagen Passat (this car) | $5,600 | 33 | — |
| 2012 Honda Accord | $9,200 | 13 | +$3,600 |
| 2014 Toyota Camry | $10,925 | 8 | +$5,325 |
| 2012 Ford Fusion | $6,500 | 7 | +$900 |
| 2013 Honda Civic | $6,850 | 6 | +$1,250 |
| 2014 Chevrolet Cruze | $5,598 | 4 | −$2 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 4 · 2010–2017What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 382 | $10,990 | 100% | 107,470 mi |
| 2016 | 293 | $9,497 | 86% | 111,538 mi |
| 2015 | 322 | $7,999 | 73% | 122,972 mi |
| 2014 | 364 | $7,780 | 71% | 120,878 mi |
| 2013 | 462 | $7,234 | 66% | 122,953 mi |
| 2012 | 190 | $6,995 | 64% | 130,526 mi |
| 2011 | 22 | $5,348 | 49% | 119,579 mi |
| 2010 | 67 | $5,999 | 55% | 113,224 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
