MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,006 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central couldn't fully inspect underside due to covers
Nearside Rear tyre has slight perishing on outer side wall
Rear both osr/nsr anti roll bar linkage ball joints have slight free play
Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central couldn't fully inspect underside due to covers
Nearside Rear tyre has slight perishing on outer side wall
Rear both osr/nsr anti roll bar linkage ball joints have slight free play
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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RE12 VTK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 RE12 VTK, 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 RE12 VTK registered?
RE12 VTK is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 29 May 2012.
Is RE12 VTK safe to buy?
The MOT history for RE12 VTK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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