MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
309,748 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
osf door hinges worn
Exhaust system insecure centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel system component leaking around injector areas (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases under bonnett turbo area (6.1.2 (a))
LTD inspection under vehicle covers fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
o/s front door hindge slight wear play
screw in o/s rear tyre
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Coolant leak ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component has an unsafe modification ball joint rubbing on driveshaft (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside 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))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VE62 DHP is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VE62 DHP, 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 VE62 DHP registered?
VE62 DHP is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 November 2012.
Is VE62 DHP safe to buy?
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