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KV62 TMY

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,610 mi
Last recorded197,610 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV62 TMY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2024 197,610 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 179,410 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 164,342 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play anti roll bar drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 144,207 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 124,238 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 106,445 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 77,965 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 45,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,760 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)

both rear tyres uneven wear

frt discs rusting on inner faces

frt inner pads low

Pass 19 Sep 2016 38,205 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 30,764 miles

Child seat fitted unable to carry out full inspection of offside rear seat belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Smoke meter unable to detect a reading

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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KV62 TMY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KV62 TMY, 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

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What year was KV62 TMY registered?

KV62 TMY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is KV62 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV62 TMY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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