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CX62 AUF

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,395 mi
Last recorded119,395 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX62 AUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 119,395 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 119,395 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 114,879 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 114,879 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 109,336 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 109,336 miles

Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective free off bonnet safety catch (3.1 (c))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 104,256 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 104,256 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 98,275 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2020 94,970 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2019 89,311 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 77,769 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge+worn lumpy (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 66,784 miles

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 56,766 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 44,537 miles

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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CX62 AUF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX62 AUF, 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

How do I check the history of CX62 AUF?

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What year was CX62 AUF registered?

CX62 AUF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is CX62 AUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX62 AUF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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