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KY12 RRV

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,604 mi
Last recorded141,604 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 RRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 141,604 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 141,604 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 127,037 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 127,037 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 109,936 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre void of tread on edge and remaining tread worn to worn to wear bands

Offside Front Inner tyre worn void of tread on edge remaining tyre worn to wear bands

bonnet catch sticking

Pass 26 Apr 2019 85,245 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 78,912 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 73,865 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 61,625 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 55,434 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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KY12 RRV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KY12 RRV, 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 KY12 RRV registered?

KY12 RRV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is KY12 RRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY12 RRV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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