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RO62 LNG

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

225,262 mi
Last recorded225,262 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 LNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 225,262 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 149,493 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 96,166 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 94,927 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted missing (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Stepping badly

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working day running light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Badly stepping

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 59,880 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 59,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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RO62 LNG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RO62 LNG, 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 RO62 LNG registered?

RO62 LNG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is RO62 LNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 LNG shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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