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CV62 HMF

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,566 mi
Last recorded151,566 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 HMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 151,566 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 130,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 107,642 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 107,635 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 98,022 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 89,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 89,639 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 87,349 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2021 87,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2020 80,277 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 71,263 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 Aug 2018 63,023 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 49,981 miles

rear tyres feathered

Pass 6 May 2016 36,191 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 27,672 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre distorted

Offside Rear Inner tyre distorted

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 HMF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 2,000cc 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 HMF, 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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CV62 HMF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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