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A21 WOW

2012 Volkswagen Amarok

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,232 mi
Last recorded117,232 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Amarok89,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 WOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 117,232 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 115,021 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 113,662 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 112,319 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 106,437 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 106,437 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached securing nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 91,716 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 91,716 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 73,856 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 64,934 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 54,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 42,280 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 42,280 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 30,212 miles

Nearside Rear leaf spring shackle bush poor

cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 23 Dec 2015 30,212 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Rear leaf spring shackle bush poor

cut in n/s/f tyre sidewall

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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A21 WOW is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 89,977 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A21 WOW registered?

A21 WOW is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is A21 WOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 WOW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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