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VO12 XSA

2012 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,387 mi
Last recorded75,387 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 XSA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 May 2017 75,387 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 65,953 miles

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

emission too little ,passed records not registered.

Pass 12 May 2016 55,484 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 54,266 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 42,943 miles

both rear tyres feathered on inside shoulder

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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VO12 XSA is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 VO12 XSA, 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 VO12 XSA registered?

VO12 XSA is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is VO12 XSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO12 XSA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VO12 XSA have outstanding finance?

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