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AK62 BYV

2012 Volkswagen Amarok

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,929 mi
Last recorded66,929 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Amarok89,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 BYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 66,929 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 66,925 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 61,836 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 58,643 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, perished , low on inner edges, 255/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front dash, service message on,

Front factory fitted engine trims and covers,

Nearside Front mirror unit damaged,

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 55,020 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, low on inner edges, 255/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front factory fitted engine trims/covers,

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil getting bad, (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 48,968 miles

Front factory fitted engine trims,

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear both sides, tyres on 3mm

Fail 6 Sep 2021 48,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front factory fitted engine trims,

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both sides, tyres on 3mm

Pass 28 Aug 2020 43,245 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

emissions too lean to record

Pass 23 Aug 2019 38,068 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 32,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 29,235 miles

emissions too lean to record

Fail 25 Sep 2017 29,235 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

emissions too lean to record

Pass 20 Sep 2016 24,487 miles

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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AK62 BYV is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 BYV registered?

AK62 BYV is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is AK62 BYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 BYV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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