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KM62 GEU

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

143,528 mi
Last recorded143,528 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM62 GEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 143,528 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 135,287 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 126,607 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 123,833 miles

Emissions too low to read

Undertrays fitted

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 120,184 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2020 117,746 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 114,687 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 108,505 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 99,366 miles

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Front WEARING INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear STEPPED ON INNER TREAD

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN SMOOTH INNER EDGE -BORDER LINE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear STEPPED ON INNER EDGE +DETEROIRATED

Fail 28 Nov 2017 99,366 miles

EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Front WEARING INNER EDGE

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear STEPPED ON INNER TREAD

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN SMOOTH INNER EDGE -BORDER LINE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear STEPPED ON INNER EDGE +DETEROIRATED

Pass 17 Nov 2016 88,264 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge 235/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 77,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KM62 GEU is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KM62 GEU, 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 KM62 GEU?

You can check the full history of KM62 GEU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KM62 GEU registered?

KM62 GEU is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 5 December 2012.

Is KM62 GEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM62 GEU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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