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OV62YYS
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV62YYS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 171,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil slightly overfilled
- Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring carrier arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (2021 tyre) 235/45 R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Daytime running light not working
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy and only just met requirements (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,146 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2026 26 Jun 202619 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,146 MI
26 Jun 202621 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,824 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025 26 Jun 202621 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
5 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,731 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2023 26 Jun 202614 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,744 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,627 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,862 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 26 Jun 20263 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,682 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,713 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,392 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV62YYS was registered on 2012-11-16
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