MOT Status
ValidMileage
159,365 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back box (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back box (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back box (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back box (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges nearly to cord (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge nearly to cord (5.2.3 (e))
Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
bonnet stay removed
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
bonnet stay removed
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
nearside wiper arm slightly loose
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
underside covers fitted.
Centre Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
underside covers fitted.
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AK62 UUZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AK62 UUZ, 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 AK62 UUZ registered?
AK62 UUZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 20 November 2012.
Is AK62 UUZ safe to buy?
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