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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LP12NRF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 189,947 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 189,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,700 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 179,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 170,101 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,203 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,780 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,708 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
17 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,628 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,675 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,904 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- offside front wiper smears screen slightly
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 126,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- offside front wiper smears screen slightly
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,633 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,300 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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LP12NRF was registered on 2012-08-14
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