MOT Status
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144,162 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Near side rear tyre slightly out of shape and 3mm tread (legal limit 1.6mm
o/s/r tyre 3-4mm of tread
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Near side rear tyre slightly out of shape
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Off side front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front brake discs slightly lipped/corroded on inner face
near side rear tyre slightly out of shape
off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front brake discs slightly lipped/corroded on inner face
near side rear tyre slightly out of shape
off side rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
near side front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO12 ZGW is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 AO12 ZGW, 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 AO12 ZGW registered?
AO12 ZGW is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 25 July 2012.
Is AO12 ZGW safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO12 ZGW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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