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SD62 AHV

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,356 mi
Last recorded58,356 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 AHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2026 58,356 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 56,221 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 52,837 miles

Front discs slight rusty

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear discs slight rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2023 50,536 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 45,621 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 43,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 38,286 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 34,644 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 28,395 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 22,171 miles

both front tyres worn

Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,860 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 11,978 miles

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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SD62 AHV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SD62 AHV, 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 SD62 AHV registered?

SD62 AHV is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is SD62 AHV safe to buy?

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