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BD12 RXH

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,121 mi
Last recorded117,121 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 RXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 117,121 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 105,819 miles

EML illuminated

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2017 94,381 miles

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre has damage to a tread block

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 83,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut in tread but not to cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Under tray missing

Fail 1 Jun 2016 83,249 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut in tread but not to cords

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Under tray missing

Pass 9 Apr 2015 59,251 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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BD12 RXH is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BD12 RXH, 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 BD12 RXH registered?

BD12 RXH is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 21 June 2012.

Is BD12 RXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 RXH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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