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AE62 FCL

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,641 mi
Last recorded72,641 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE62 FCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2017 72,641 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 51,771 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 42,610 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 17 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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AE62 FCL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE62 FCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE62 FCL?

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What year was AE62 FCL registered?

AE62 FCL is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is AE62 FCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE62 FCL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE62 FCL have outstanding finance?

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