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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration ML12SWJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,622 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 109,622 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,196 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- PLASTIC COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
31 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm X2 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- PLASTIC COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,476 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted under vehicle
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted under vehicle
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,927 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024 23 Jun 202611 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 64,819 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
11 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 64,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump runs (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front objects around brake pedal
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,203 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,548 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,287 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 23 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,287 MI
23 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,192 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019 23 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,192 MI
23 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,668 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202619 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,943 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,851 MI
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ML12SWJ was registered on 2012-04-24
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