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G12 LBB

2014 Volkswagen Passat

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

135,925 mi
Last recorded135,925 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Passat82,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 LBB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 135,925 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear. Lipped/Corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All. Upper & Lower. Age related cracking & perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE. (255/35/19) (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Fronts & OSR Inner edges. (255/35/19) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 128,964 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 117,262 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 105,437 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 95,301 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 95,300 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp levelling device near rear suspension has insulation tape wrapped around it .

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin estimate 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 88,591 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 69,524 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Jan 2018 49,046 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 48,965 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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G12 LBB is a 2014 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 82,918 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 G12 LBB, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G12 LBB registered?

G12 LBB is a 2014 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 17 October 2014.

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