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CJ06 SEP

2012 Volkswagen Amarok

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,959 mi
Last recorded163,959 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Amarok89,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ06 SEP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 163,959 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper backing panel corroded but not structural component

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Entire rear chassis and cross section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 163,959 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper backing panel corroded but not structural component

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Entire rear chassis and cross section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 150,597 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 150,594 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 140,719 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount ( D bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2023 140,719 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mount ( D bush ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 128,354 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 128,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 119,340 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 101,254 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working canopy lamp not connected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 87,401 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high stop lamp on canopy inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 87,401 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high stop lamp on canopy inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 73,342 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 73,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 50,294 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 44,583 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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CJ06 SEP is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 89,977 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CJ06 SEP registered?

CJ06 SEP is a 2012 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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