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H19 HCO

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

162,360 mi
Last recorded162,360 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 HCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 162,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 155,579 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and wearing uneven offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

centre exhaust clamp split

Pass 16 Jun 2020 147,426 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 147,426 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 138,777 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 123,635 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 107,552 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 88,743 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 69,778 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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H19 HCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 H19 HCO, 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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H19 HCO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is H19 HCO safe to buy?

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