MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
198,957 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central exhaust clamp deteriorated
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Top mount bearing rough
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear shock obsorber shroud insecure
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
bonnet catch seized
outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central exhaust clamp deteriorated
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Top mount bearing rough
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear shock obsorber shroud insecure
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
bonnet catch seized
outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
front brake discs slight wear
offside and nearside front tyres wearing edges
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel/brake pipes
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
front brake discs slight wear
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
offside and nearside front tyres wearing edges
under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel/brake pipes
front number plate slight damage
rear brake discs slight corrosion
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel pipes
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread distorted (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
front number plate slight damage
nearside rear tyre slight distortion to tread
rear brake discs slight corrosion
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of brake/fuel pipes
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front number plate slight damage
offside rear tyre 4mm wearing inner edge
unable to check full length of fuel/brake pipes due to covers fitted
unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone rear (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front number plate slight damage
offside rear tyre 4mm wearing inner edge
unable to check full length of fuel/brake pipes due to covers fitted
unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted
under trays fitted
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DL12 VSF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 DL12 VSF, 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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DL12 VSF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 July 2012.
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