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PN62 HJO

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

213,040 mi
Last recorded213,040 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 HJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2021 213,040 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight play detected in steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2020 205,951 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 196,055 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 186,142 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 132,385 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 103,775 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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PN62 HJO 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 100%.

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 PN62 HJO, 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 PN62 HJO registered?

PN62 HJO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is PN62 HJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN62 HJO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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