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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FT12PLF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 228,116 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides - adv to replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,755 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,214 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,369 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023 4 Jun 202626 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,944 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- parking brake button damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 147,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake button damaged
- coolant level low
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,458 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,750 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory 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))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,092 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush badly split (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush badly split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly grooved (3.5.1i)
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,742 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,332 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017 4 Jun 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 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)
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FT12PLF was registered on 2012-05-28
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