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KP62 EXG

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,353 mi
Last recorded93,353 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 EXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 93,353 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 93,353 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 71,164 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 69,607 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 68,014 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 65,931 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 62,251 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 58,821 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 54,730 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 51,388 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 47,238 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 42,269 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2015 35,634 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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KP62 EXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KP62 EXG, 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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What year was KP62 EXG registered?

KP62 EXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 6 November 2012.

Is KP62 EXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 EXG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP62 EXG have outstanding finance?

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