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FL62 KYF

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,634 mi
Last recorded121,634 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 KYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 121,634 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 118,074 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 107,108 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 107,108 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 95,300 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 93,738 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 93,671 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 79,931 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 79,583 miles

corrosion and grooving to front and rear discs

deformation in inside edge of rear tyres

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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FL62 KYF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FL62 KYF, 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 FL62 KYF registered?

FL62 KYF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is FL62 KYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL62 KYF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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