MOT Status
ValidMileage
122,660 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Full underbody inspection NOT fully carried out due to under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Sill covers fitted to N/s and O/s of vehicle obstructing full inspection
undercovers fitted
emissions too low to obtain reading
under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring view of certain components
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rear discs starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker moved on nearside windscreen ()
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front wiper leaving slight un wiped areas
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front reg plate starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant bottle low
flywheel noisy on start and stop
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear registration plate not reflecting (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6mm over ¾ of the tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside rear discs starting to deteriorate (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker moved on nearside windscreen ()
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front wiper leaving slight un wiped areas
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front reg plate starting to deteriorate (0.1 (b))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside rears (1.2.1 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches to nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
coolant bottle low
flywheel noisy on start and stop
engine covers under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine covers under trays fitted
engine covers under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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NL12 WYO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 NL12 WYO, 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 NL12 WYO registered?
NL12 WYO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 29 March 2012.
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