MOT Status
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133,605 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
OSF running light inop
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage/perished and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve corroded/snapped/blowing/insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn play and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
OSF running light inop
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage/perished and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp corroded/snapped/loose (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear axle bottom arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust clamp corroded/snapped/loose (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear axle bottom arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
central exhaust sleeve corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear arm bushes worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
central exhaust sleeve corroded
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres side walls perished osf and nsf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
central exhaust sleeve corroded
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
central exhaust sleeve corroded
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
central exhaust sleeve corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre punctured
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YC62 VDY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YC62 VDY, 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 YC62 VDY registered?
YC62 VDY is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 October 2012.
Is YC62 VDY safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC62 VDY shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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