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FT12PTY
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FT12PTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,534 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- front and rear brake discs rusty
- Rear rear subframe and suspension in a rusty condition
- Rear o/s and n/s rear lower suspension arms corroding
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front suspension struts in a rusty condition
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension struts in a rusty condition
- front and rear brake discs rusty
- Rear rear subframe and suspension in a rusty condition
- Rear o/s and n/s rear lower suspension arms corroding
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,715 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front screen marked not affecting drivers view
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,564 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scored. (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scored. (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,035 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,290 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear brake pads roughly 70% worn
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,518 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
26 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,475 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019 4 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,129 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018 4 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,326 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 4 Jun 202620 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,518 MI
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FT12PTY was registered on 2012-05-22
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