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OV62 TKE

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,626 mi
Last recorded116,626 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV62 TKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 116,626 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 98,647 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also both tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides. ()

Pass 16 Nov 2017 79,642 miles

Both rear tyre treads slightly feathered on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin restricted visibility (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin restricted visibility (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 79,642 miles

Both rear tyre treads slightly feathered on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin restricted visibility (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin restricted visibility (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 59,668 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 38,681 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

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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OV62 TKE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 OV62 TKE, 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

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What year was OV62 TKE registered?

OV62 TKE is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is OV62 TKE safe to buy?

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