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SW61FVF
2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW61FVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,223 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2026 10 Jun 202629 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 175,573 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
22 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,257 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2024 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,738 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,907 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper not working Not working correctly (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,082 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202612 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,574 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both bushs (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both bushs (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside 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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,819 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202621 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,940 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017 10 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,266 MI
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SW61FVF was registered on 2012-02-01
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