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KU62 JYO

2012 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,809 mi
Last recorded106,809 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU62 JYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 106,809 miles

Auxiliary belt noise

Pass 5 Oct 2024 99,172 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front console bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 99,172 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front console bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 93,473 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 88,644 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 82,181 miles

Cambelt due??

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded & noisy on rotation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 75,290 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 67,451 miles

Cambelt due??

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 67,451 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Cambelt due??

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 57,659 miles

Rear tyres stepped on inside shoulders

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front 2-2.5mm remaining 235/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 47,567 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 36,756 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 27,182 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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KU62 JYO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KU62 JYO, 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 KU62 JYO?

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What year was KU62 JYO registered?

KU62 JYO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 3 October 2012.

Is KU62 JYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU62 JYO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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