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ND61 KXP

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

176,522 mi
Last recorded176,522 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND61 KXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 176,522 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2025 161,158 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 145,849 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 132,877 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 105,960 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 94,367 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 83,198 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,526 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a small cut to the inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut to the inner sidewall

Fail 3 Jan 2017 71,526 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has a small cut to the inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut to the inner sidewall

Pass 6 Jan 2016 56,438 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted to vehicle

Pass 7 Jan 2015 42,329 miles

slight sidewall damage to n/s/r tyre

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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ND61 KXP is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ND61 KXP, 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 ND61 KXP?

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What year was ND61 KXP registered?

ND61 KXP is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is ND61 KXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND61 KXP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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