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AD61 WPT

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 3600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,166 mi
Last recorded53,166 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD61 WPT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 53,166 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,608 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 38,275 miles

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

both front tyres have cuts in sidewall but not exposing cords

Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,721 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AD61 WPT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 3,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD61 WPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD61 WPT registered?

AD61 WPT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is AD61 WPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD61 WPT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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