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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration DF12KFK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,102 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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 (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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 (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,208 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 235/45/17 ()
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 235/45/17 ()
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,644 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged s-wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged s-wall 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Delaminated (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged s-wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged s-wall 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,890 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,790 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2021 24 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,375 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 24 Jun 20268 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,384 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019 24 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,568 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 24 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,773 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017 24 Jun 202627 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,595 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF12KFK was registered on 2012-06-28
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