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CY62 GZN

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

294,244 mi
Last recorded294,244 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 GZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 294,244 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 277,460 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 257,376 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 233,824 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 209,905 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 184,641 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 159,156 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 132,572 miles

engine & sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2016 111,500 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 80,904 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 80,904 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CY62 GZN is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CY62 GZN, 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 CY62 GZN registered?

CY62 GZN is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is CY62 GZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY62 GZN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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