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LT12 NHK

2012 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

302,948 mi
Last recorded302,948 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 NHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 302,948 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 284,639 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer side slightly cut

Pass 29 Sep 2021 264,799 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 251,694 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 230,710 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 176,322 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 93,182 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 89,762 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a nail in it

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 74,440 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 74,440 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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LT12 NHK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LT12 NHK, 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 LT12 NHK registered?

LT12 NHK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is LT12 NHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT12 NHK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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