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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration DF12KFC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,855 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 153,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,370 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Upper central crack behind rear view mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear Glass missing (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Upper central crack behind rear view mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Inner light inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,270 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear torque bush cracked/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear torque bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack behind rear view mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Half of glass missing (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Pad has picked up on disc surface (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested Rear pads and discs are metal to metal (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Pad has picked up on disc surface (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear torque bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear torque bush cracked/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack behind rear view mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,389 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack near mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,389 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack near mirror (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,486 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022 24 Jun 202611 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,825 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021 24 Jun 202620 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,365 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020 24 Jun 202620 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019 24 Jun 202612 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,962 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- BONNET CATCH STICKING
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear TYRE HAS NAILS IN TREAD AND WEARING ON INNER EDGE
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BONNET CATCH STICKING
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear TYRE HAS NAILS IN TREAD AND WEARING ON INNER EDGE
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,173 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear nail in tyre unrepairable
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF12KFC was registered on 2012-06-27
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