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156,777 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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VK12 ZDG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 VK12 ZDG, 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
How do I check the history of VK12 ZDG?
You can check the full history of VK12 ZDG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was VK12 ZDG registered?
VK12 ZDG is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 March 2012.
Is VK12 ZDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK12 ZDG shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VK12 ZDG have outstanding finance?
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