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DF61JCJ
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration DF61JCJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 17 Apr 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
12
Passes
2
Failures
85.71%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
17 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 229,110 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 229,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,940 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2026 21 Jun 202618 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,542 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,413 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023 21 Jun 202622 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,836 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,261 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,232 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,978 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,812 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn/lipped
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Several places (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' On limit for MOT test (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
- Front number plate damaged
- Engine cover & under trays fitted
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,416 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,340 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 21 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,821 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF61JCJ was registered on 2012-02-13
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