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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration SW62OCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,561 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,451 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,243 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (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))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,400 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 11 Jun 202628 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,981 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,186 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,140 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,547 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres starting to wear on inner shoulders
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which prevent the inspection of certain items
- both front tyres starting to wear on inner shoulders
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,953 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,953 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre punctured (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,853 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,696 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2017 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,083 MI
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SW62OCA was registered on 2012-11-21
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