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RE62 CNJ

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,688 mi
Last recorded119,688 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 CNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 119,688 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 110,339 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 103,576 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2019 97,385 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 85,904 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 77,075 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 66,557 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 66,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 72,928 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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RE62 CNJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RE62 CNJ, 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 RE62 CNJ registered?

RE62 CNJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is RE62 CNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE62 CNJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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