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MT62 KZX

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

240,011 mi
Last recorded240,011 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 KZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 240,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 225,834 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 225,748 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 224,377 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 203,999 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 177,553 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 140,554 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 127,598 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 111,737 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 92,893 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 69,164 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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MT62 KZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MT62 KZX, 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 MT62 KZX registered?

MT62 KZX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is MT62 KZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT62 KZX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MT62 KZX have outstanding finance?

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