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V27 ARU

2012 Volkswagen Unknown

Black Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,061 mi
Last recorded58,061 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Unknown68,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 ARU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 58,061 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 48,640 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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V27 ARU is a 2012 Volkswagen Unknown in Black with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 68,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V27 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V27 ARU registered?

V27 ARU is a 2012 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is V27 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V27 ARU shows 2 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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