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AK62 NLL

2012 Volkswagen Amarok

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,667 mi
Last recorded97,667 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Amarok89,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 NLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 97,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2025 97,667 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2024 90,658 miles

Front non obligatory fog lamps not working.

Pass 26 Oct 2023 85,240 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 85,240 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned needs to set in units correctly (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 79,985 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 79,982 miles

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended fog lamp. (4.10 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front non obligatory fog lamps not working.

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 75,811 miles

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

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 28 Oct 2020 72,040 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Nov 2019 67,727 miles

engine bay covers fitted.

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

Pass 6 Nov 2018 62,676 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

not enough metered smoke emitted to register on the diesel smoke meter.

Pass 16 Oct 2017 57,291 miles

Nearside Front tyre worne on edges

Fail 13 Oct 2017 57,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

Offside Power steering ram(s) has excessive free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

Nearside Front tyre worne on edges

Pass 8 Nov 2016 48,775 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 32,850 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 32,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake binding both rear brakes binding. park brake not releasing correctly (3.7.B.1)

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 NLL is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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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AK62 NLL is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 15 October 2012.

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