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EJ61 RVE

2012 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,330 mi
Last recorded130,330 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 RVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2022 130,330 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 127,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 99,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 98,193 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 94,716 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 91,232 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 90,383 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 85,046 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 83,766 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 83,596 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 78,944 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 77,028 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,091 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 68,489 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 60,422 miles

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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EJ61 RVE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ61 RVE, 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 EJ61 RVE registered?

EJ61 RVE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is EJ61 RVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ61 RVE shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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