MOT Status
ValidMileage
155,640 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm worn on edge perishing tread stepping (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm worn on edge perishing tread stepping (5.2.3 (e))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres on 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
both front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45 r 17 w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush console bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush console bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
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)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KW12 AUT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KW12 AUT, 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 KW12 AUT registered?
KW12 AUT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 June 2012.
Is KW12 AUT safe to buy?
The MOT history for KW12 AUT shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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