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FR12 ROH

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,419 mi
Last recorded75,419 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR12 ROH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 75,419 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 73,304 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and signs of excess heat (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 72,616 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively and signs of excess heat (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner shoulder worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 64,961 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 61,199 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 61,199 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 52,559 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 49,011 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 40,763 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 36,142 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 31,296 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 30,366 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 25,879 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,791 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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FR12 ROH is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FR12 ROH, 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 FR12 ROH registered?

FR12 ROH is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is FR12 ROH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR12 ROH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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