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KY62 FUT

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,694 mi
Last recorded93,694 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 FUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 93,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Advise both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Advise day time running light not working

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise excessive play inner stick ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre Also tyre has inner shoulder wear ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Advise both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 90,305 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise inner stick ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Advise top bearing / bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 85,133 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 79,277 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 79,277 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 76,361 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2017 68,929 miles

Engine cover and Full Undertrays fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides very low (3.5.1g)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Zero Emissions

Pass 13 Sep 2016 60,052 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 49,131 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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KY62 FUT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KY62 FUT, 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 KY62 FUT registered?

KY62 FUT is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is KY62 FUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 FUT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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