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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LA12 ECNMOT history

LA12 ECN is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Aug 2012. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 141,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

LA12 ECN black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2025
Mileage
141,571 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ECN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ECN was last recorded at 141,571 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 28,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,154 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
28,417 miles
Average per year
13,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,571 miles
  • 2023 – 113,154 miles
  • 2022 – 84,514 miles
  • 2021 – 65,985 miles
  • 2020 – 54,598 miles
  • 2019 – 47,132 miles
  • 2018 – 40,338 miles
  • 2017 – 34,071 miles
  • 2016 – 28,698 miles
  • 2015 – 22,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,571 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    141,571 miles
    Test number
    214006454024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail141,571 miles (+28,417)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,571 miles
    Test number
    184543796072
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass113,154 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,154 miles
    Test number
    913148082213
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drl not working
  4. Fail113,153 miles (+28,639)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,153 miles
    Test number
    201637640580
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm . replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drl not working
  5. Pass84,514 miles (+18,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,514 miles
    Test number
    510637400794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,985 miles (+11,387)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,985 miles
    Test number
    992264898294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,598 miles (+7,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,598 miles
    Test number
    101624388120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass47,132 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,132 miles
    Test number
    759769225820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,338 miles (+6,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,338 miles
    Test number
    642749674007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySmoke Not Detected
  10. Pass34,071 miles (+5,373)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,071 miles
    Test number
    777599900526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,698 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,698 miles
    Test number
    736962329816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,324 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    22,324 miles
    Test number
    409646325261
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LA12 ECN

Does LA12 ECN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA12 ECN expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ECN?
The MOT on LA12 ECN expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA12 ECN done?
LA12 ECN was recorded at 141,571 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 13,809 miles a year.
Has LA12 ECN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ECN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 ECN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 ECN find?
LA12 ECN passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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