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WP12 KMZ

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,495 mi
Last recorded72,495 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP12 KMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 72,495 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 58,325 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 42,702 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 42,701 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 27,232 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Offside front tyre has worn low on its inner shoulder.

Fail 23 Jun 2015 26,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,960 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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WP12 KMZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WP12 KMZ, 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

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What year was WP12 KMZ registered?

WP12 KMZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is WP12 KMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP12 KMZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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