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MF12 SRV

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,489 mi
Last recorded123,489 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF12 SRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 123,489 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 118,100 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2023 118,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 107,396 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 94,912 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 88,294 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 82,652 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 75,437 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 62,505 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 56,104 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 44,551 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 44,549 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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MF12 SRV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MF12 SRV, 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 MF12 SRV?

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What year was MF12 SRV registered?

MF12 SRV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is MF12 SRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF12 SRV 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.

Does MF12 SRV have outstanding finance?

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