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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration OV62YZC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,517 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped On Inner Edge + Perishing On OuterWall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To limit + Wearing more on inner + Perished Outerwall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Central Exhuast Sleeve Corroded
- Towbar Not Fitted At Time Of Test
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped On Inner Edge + Perishing On OuterWall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Bottom Of Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To limit + Wearing more on inner + Perished Outerwall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Towbar Not Fitted At Time Of Test
- Central Central Exhuast Sleeve Corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped On Inner Edge + Perishing On OuterWall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To limit + Wearing more on inner + Perished Outerwall (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped On Inner Edge + Perishing On OuterWall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Bottom Of Coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To limit + Wearing more on inner + Perished Outerwall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,495 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust sleeve - Clamp bands severely corroded.
15 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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 Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust sleeve - Clamp bands severely corroded.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Track control / Spring hanger. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Outer lens slightly glazed. (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Track control / Spring hanger. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Outer lens slightly glazed. (4.1.4 (b))
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,132 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024 26 Jun 202624 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,874 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seepage of grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,453 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022 26 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,646 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,419 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020 26 Jun 20262 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,922 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory 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))
26 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,268 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 26 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear unable to view inner brake pads
- engine management lamp on
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,278 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017 26 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,250 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 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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OV62YZC was registered on 2012-11-26
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