MOT Status
ValidMileage
179,492 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers fitted
oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers fitted
oil leak
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
under tray trim hanging down o/s/f
under tray trim hanging down on n/s/r
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
under tray trim hanging down o/s/f
under tray trim hanging down on n/s/r
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GK12 RVM is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 GK12 RVM, 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 GK12 RVM?
You can check the full history of GK12 RVM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was GK12 RVM registered?
GK12 RVM is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 March 2012.
Is GK12 RVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK12 RVM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GK12 RVM have outstanding finance?
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