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FY62 WXK

2012 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,036 mi
Last recorded113,036 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY62 WXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2026 113,036 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2025 110,904 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 104,945 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 97,589 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 90,676 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 84,213 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 78,295 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 70,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 65,513 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 62,405 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 56,740 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 50,054 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 48,893 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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FY62 WXK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY62 WXK, 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

How do I check the history of FY62 WXK?

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What year was FY62 WXK registered?

FY62 WXK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is FY62 WXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY62 WXK shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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