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FG12 BYN

2012 Volkswagen Cc

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,562 mi
Last recorded186,562 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Cc86,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG12 BYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCc
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 186,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 186,560 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 182,853 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 182,853 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2022 180,576 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 180,502 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 176,751 miles

Offside Rear Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 167,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2020 167,100 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 157,046 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 148,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 136,386 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 14 Mar 2016 111,707 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 81,330 miles

a/c compressor bolt hanging out & very rusty

osf disc lipped & corroded on inner face

rear tyres badly stepped on inner edges

Fail 16 Mar 2015 81,330 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

a/c compressor bolt hanging out & very rusty

osf disc lipped & corroded on inner face

rear tyres badly stepped on inner edges

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 BYN is a 2012 Volkswagen Cc in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BYN, 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.

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What year was FG12 BYN registered?

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

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