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LS62 AUX

2012 Volkswagen Phaeton

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,073 mi
Last recorded110,073 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton68,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 AUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPhaeton
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 110,073 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 101,323 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 99,731 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 99,730 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure particulate filter securing nuts missing all 3 (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 95,659 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 91,756 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 88,279 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 85,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 76,276 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 69,464 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 54,116 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 54,116 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Phaeton?

Based on 29,406 MOT tests across 2,246 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
7,146
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 641
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 514
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 316
Headlamp aim too high 207
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 207
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LS62 AUX is a 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 68,140 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 Phaeton fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 641 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS62 AUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Phaeton typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Phaeton is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS62 AUX registered?

LS62 AUX is a 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton, first registered on 3 November 2012.

Is LS62 AUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 AUX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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