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WP61 KDX

2012 Volkswagen Passat

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

190,756 mi
Last recorded190,756 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Passat97,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 KDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 190,756 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 190,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working Side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 172,991 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn to 2mm (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 16,700 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 162,256 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn severely on inner shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 119,668 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyres stepped on inner edge,and have edgewear.

offside rear tyre void of tread on inner edge,(close to limit)

tread depth low on spare tyre

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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WP61 KDX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WP61 KDX, 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 WP61 KDX registered?

WP61 KDX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is WP61 KDX safe to buy?

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