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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration SW61FBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 12 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,654 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,654 MI
10 Jun 202620 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,881 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025 10 Jun 202613 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,039 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 74,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 70,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023 10 Jun 202618 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,855 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,788 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020 10 Jun 20264 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,253 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 10 Jun 202629 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,326 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018 10 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,831 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017 10 Jun 202622 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,371 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- no exhaust smoke detected by smoke analyzer
- engine and under body covers fitted
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,371 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- no exhaust smoke detected by smoke analyzer
- engine and under body covers fitted
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,500 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW61FBZ was registered on 2012-02-22
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