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CX62 BSV

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,039 mi
Last recorded90,039 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX62 BSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 90,039 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 85,892 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 81,557 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 77,485 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 73,880 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 69,619 miles

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

covers fitted underneath not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2020 67,539 miles

all tyres cracking slightly

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 18 Aug 2020 67,539 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all tyres cracking slightly

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Aug 2019 64,659 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 59,352 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 54,076 miles

under body covers fitted unable to check testable items

Fail 4 Oct 2017 34,068 miles

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

o/s and n/s front inner brake disc surfaces corroded

under body covers fitted unable to check testable items

Pass 18 Oct 2016 45,760 miles

under body covers fitted front centre and rear

Pass 25 Nov 2015 32,974 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 32,974 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 BSV 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 CX62 BSV, 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 CX62 BSV registered?

CX62 BSV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 December 2012.

Is CX62 BSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX62 BSV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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