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KS12 WCC

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

210,047 mi
Last recorded210,047 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS12 WCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 210,047 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2024 195,500 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 183,150 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 182,853 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 170,521 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 169,758 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 157,610 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 133,304 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 123,332 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 112,494 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 91,191 miles

VEHICLE PASSED EMISSIONS TEST, NO PRINT OUT WAS PRODUCED DUE TO LOW EMISSIONS

Pass 22 Jun 2015 57,802 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KS12 WCC is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KS12 WCC, 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 KS12 WCC?

You can check the full history of KS12 WCC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KS12 WCC registered?

KS12 WCC is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 11 July 2012.

Is KS12 WCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS12 WCC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS12 WCC have outstanding finance?

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