MOT Status
ValidMileage
138,788 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both side suspention top mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
full plastic under trays fitted
glow plug warning light flashing
off and nearside front tyres worn on inside edges
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
full plastic under trays fitted
glow plug warning light flashing
off and nearside front tyres worn on inside edges
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FR61 GBF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 FR61 GBF, 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 FR61 GBF registered?
FR61 GBF is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 27 February 2012.
Is FR61 GBF safe to buy?
The MOT history for FR61 GBF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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