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LS62 HVR

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,507 mi
Last recorded127,507 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 HVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 127,507 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 124,676 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 124,676 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2024 122,667 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 98,833 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 80,401 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 80,401 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 62,495 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 59,617 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 54,152 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 48,421 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 12 May 2017 40,670 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 35,332 miles

Front tyres worn uneven (inner edges)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,912 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2016 34,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,727 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LS62 HVR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LS62 HVR, 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 LS62 HVR registered?

LS62 HVR is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is LS62 HVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 HVR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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