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BV62 LFE

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,616 mi
Last recorded194,616 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 LFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 194,616 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 185,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 168,893 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 155,438 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 139,476 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 128,869 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 117,693 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 107,596 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 104,279 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 103,533 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 90,033 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 79,461 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 77,943 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 52,155 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front, nearside rear and offside rear tyres unevenly worn inner edges

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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BV62 LFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV62 LFE, 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 BV62 LFE registered?

BV62 LFE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is BV62 LFE safe to buy?

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