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LG62 FFD

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,992 mi
Last recorded95,992 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 FFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 95,992 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 91,623 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 89,352 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 79,114 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 70,442 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 61,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 44,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear both tyres scrubbed on inner edge

Fail 10 Sep 2015 44,701 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate missing (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sticker removed prior to testing (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear both tyres scrubbed on inner edge

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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LG62 FFD is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG62 FFD, 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 LG62 FFD registered?

LG62 FFD is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is LG62 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 FFD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG62 FFD have outstanding finance?

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