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FHJ 522D

2012 Volkswagen T2

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,513 mi
Last recorded55,513 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen T244,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHJ 522D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 55,513 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 54,081 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 52,979 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 51,612 miles

Advise central steering idler

Pass 31 Oct 2018 44,736 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 44,665 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 43,920 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s/f king pins

Pass 4 Apr 2015 42,926 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 41,474 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 40,140 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 4,574 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 4,574 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

link pin clamp insecure n/s

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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FHJ 522D is a 2012 Volkswagen T2 in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 44,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHJ 522D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FHJ 522D registered?

FHJ 522D is a 2012 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is FHJ 522D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHJ 522D shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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