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2012 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
General Information
- Registration LA12FHT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model JETTA
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 218,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 214,825 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026 8 Jun 20268 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 210,927 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2025 8 Jun 202622 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,885 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 203,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing all 4 wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,795 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2022 8 Jun 202617 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 196,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,010 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft badly damaged (6.1.7 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,089 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 8 Jun 202628 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,025 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted, obscuring some components
28 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Undertrays fitted, obscuring some components
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,735 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,207 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 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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LA12FHT was registered on 2012-08-17
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