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FG12 BYL

2012 Volkswagen Cc

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,539 mi
Last recorded128,539 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Cc86,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 BYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCc
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 128,539 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 125,555 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 125,550 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 119,069 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 112,883 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 103,141 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 96,490 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 91,854 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 91,854 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative offside front chassis leg sensor snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 84,439 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 75,555 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 75,554 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 75,537 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 68,584 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 55,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front wiper blades smearing slightly

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 42,022 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Cc?

Based on 188,914 MOT tests across 20,008 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
8,258
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
20,008
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,466
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FG12 BYL is a 2012 Volkswagen Cc in Black 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 Cc models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 86,196 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 Cc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG12 BYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Cc typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Cc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG12 BYL registered?

FG12 BYL is a 2012 Volkswagen Cc, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is FG12 BYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG12 BYL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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