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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LA12 ECTMOT history

LA12 ECT is a silver diesel Volkswagen CC first used on 2 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 198,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LA12 ECT silver Volkswagen Cc – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
198,516 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ECT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
CC
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ECT was last recorded at 198,516 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,514 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,516 miles
  • 2025 – 186,482 miles
  • 2024 – 171,793 miles
  • 2023 – 159,434 miles
  • 2022 – 145,202 miles
  • 2021 – 135,395 miles
  • 2020 – 128,756 miles
  • 2019 – 119,596 miles
  • 2018 – 110,764 miles
  • 2017 – 99,692 miles
  • 2016 – 89,141 miles
  • 2015 – 80,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,516 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly damaged electrical coupling insecure (6.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,516 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    198,516 miles
    Test number
    534000166809
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly damaged electrical coupling insecure (6.1.6 (a))
  2. Fail198,514 miles (+12,032)1 dangerous4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,514 miles
    Test number
    218817495322
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm fractured pan arm where spring is seated (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly damaged electrical coupling insecure (6.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass186,482 miles (+14,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    186,482 miles
    Test number
    353607306449
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front suspension arms, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass171,793 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,793 miles
    Test number
    715171437059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail171,701 miles (+12,267)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,701 miles
    Test number
    617305990837
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass159,434 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,434 miles
    Test number
    100229742126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail159,429 miles (+14,227)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,429 miles
    Test number
    924808854394
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass145,202 miles (+9,807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    145,202 miles
    Test number
    770493183527
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass135,395 miles (+6,639)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    135,395 miles
    Test number
    751202481684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,756 miles (+9,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    128,756 miles
    Test number
    564222179725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass119,596 miles (+8,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,596 miles
    Test number
    695115784738
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass110,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    110,764 miles
    Test number
    352030366310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,764 miles (+11,072)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,764 miles
    Test number
    481180419778
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  14. Pass99,692 miles (+10,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,692 miles
    Test number
    759290209331
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs slightly worn
  15. Pass89,141 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,141 miles
    Test number
    130988737848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,661 miles
    Test number
    509236580077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 ECT

Does LA12 ECT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ECT is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ECT?
The MOT on LA12 ECT is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 ECT done?
LA12 ECT was recorded at 198,516 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 10,652 miles a year.
Has LA12 ECT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ECT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 ECT 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 ECT find?
LA12 ECT passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge, and 4 more.

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