MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
220,764 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Central Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement BUSH CRACKED (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear (left and right) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened left and right (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear (left and right) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
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AV12 YVU is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 AV12 YVU, 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 AV12 YVU registered?
AV12 YVU is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 June 2012.
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