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CV62 HLY

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,037 mi
Last recorded102,037 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 HLY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 102,037 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 93,185 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 81,589 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights just passed beam test (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 81,308 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative light flashing indicating a fault (5.2.3 (h))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output just passed beam image test (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 68,955 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2023 68,955 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 66,142 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 60,981 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 57,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 53,573 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 47,241 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 41,377 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 34,961 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 34,961 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2015 29,340 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Worn on inner edge

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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CV62 HLY 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 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 CV62 HLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV62 HLY registered?

CV62 HLY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is CV62 HLY safe to buy?

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