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LG62 UMR

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,414 mi
Last recorded182,414 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 UMR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 182,414 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 154,047 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 138,051 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 138,004 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 99,348 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2016 99,348 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 67,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 UMR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LG62 UMR, 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

How do I check the history of LG62 UMR?

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What year was LG62 UMR registered?

LG62 UMR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is LG62 UMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 UMR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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