MOT Status
ValidMileage
152,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
under trays fitted
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front tyre close to tread wear indicators
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front tyre close to tread wear indicators
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
Nearside Rear child seat fitted, cannot check seat belt.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted, cannot check seat belt.
Nearside Rear tyre is not evenly worn.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
front discs slight lip and pads 75% worn
rear pads 60% worn
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY12 YHC is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DY12 YHC, 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 DY12 YHC registered?
DY12 YHC is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 March 2012.
Is DY12 YHC safe to buy?
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