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LL12 KAA

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,661 mi
Last recorded26,661 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 KAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 26,661 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 26,378 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 25,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 24,316 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 21,637 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 20,786 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 20,637 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 18,498 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 16,069 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 11,285 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 8,192 miles

Child seat fitted unable to check seatbelt

Fail 28 Apr 2016 8,192 miles

Child seat fitted unable to check seatbelt

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 4,133 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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LL12 KAA is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LL12 KAA, 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 LL12 KAA registered?

LL12 KAA is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 18 May 2012.

Is LL12 KAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL12 KAA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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