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GD12LDV
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration GD12LDV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 04 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.39mm inner marker - tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.65mm inner marker - tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- DPF light on
- Centre exhaust clamps corroding away
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.39mm inner marker - tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.65mm inner marker - tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- DPF light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Centre exhaust clamps corroding away
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,423 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 184,413 KM
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 184,408 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,227 KM
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,869 KM
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,405 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge tyre ware uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge tyre ware uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,976 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 25 Jun 202628 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
27 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,304 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019 25 Jun 202623 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,033 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory 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)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,618 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 25 Jun 20266 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,880 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 25 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,579 MI
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GD12LDV was registered on 2012-03-31
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