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2012 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration DF12XOA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Jun 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 188,130 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust deteriorated
- guards fitted to underside of vehicle
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear [outer sill area] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
10 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 181,648 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- guards fitted to underside of vehicle
- exhaust deteriorated
10 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- guards fitted to underside of vehicle
- exhaust deteriorated
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,816 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust box outer skin corroded
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust box outer skin corroded
- child seats fitted to offside rear and centre rear seat
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- nearside rear seat removed for re-test
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure one bolt fixing through plywood floor not van floor (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play joint has lift (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working top of o/s door (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- exhaust box outer skin corroded
- child seats fitted to all 3 rear seats
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,123 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All discs worn and have a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside edge cut (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively All discs worn and have a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edge wearing very low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,836 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 23 Jun 202623 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,846 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,008 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,602 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished but no cords visible at time of inspection
- Offside Rear tyre perished but no cords visible at time of inspection
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre perished but no cords visible at time of inspection
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre perished but no cords visible at time of inspection
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,590 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,951 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Inner seat belt cover missing but not affecting operation
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,732 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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DF12XOA was registered on 2012-08-31
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