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LS12TXL
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration LS12TXL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 23 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,298 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both spring mount arm bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front most arms corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,510 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
20 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,105 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall runflat damaged almost to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall runflat damaged almost to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,824 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,023 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside rear bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread badly cracked/uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (bald) (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside rear bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,097 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside lower rear bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,819 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear consul bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,387 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,392 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face pitting (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside worn/pitting (3.5.1i)
24 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,728 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2016 9 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,981 MI
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LS12TXL was registered on 2012-05-18
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