MOT Status
ValidMileage
210,492 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp tele tail on when handbrake applied (1.3.2f)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases dpf clamp leaking (7.1.2)
Nearside Front side wall punctured
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
bonnet hinge siezed
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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DF12 DVY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 DF12 DVY, 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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How do I check the history of DF12 DVY?
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What year was DF12 DVY registered?
DF12 DVY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 29 June 2012.
Is DF12 DVY safe to buy?
The MOT history for DF12 DVY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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