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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR12 FSNMOT history

LR12 FSN is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 230,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LR12 FSN black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
230,133 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 FSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 FSN was last recorded at 230,133 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,892 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
241 miles
Average per year
16,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 230,133 miles
  • 2025 – 229,892 miles
  • 2024 – 226,562 miles
  • 2023 – 220,171 miles
  • 2022 – 194,098 miles
  • 2021 – 182,924 miles
  • 2020 – 173,059 miles
  • 2019 – 126,385 miles
  • 2018 – 78,943 miles
  • 2017 – 73,062 miles
  • 2015 – 59,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,133 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from rear of engine on EGR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,133 miles (+241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    230,133 miles
    Test number
    714398936826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass229,892 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    229,892 miles
    Test number
    493005614970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp sleeve broken due corrosion

  3. Fail229,891 miles (+3,329)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,891 miles
    Test number
    761028779678
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp sleeve broken due corrosion

  4. Pass226,562 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    226,562 miles
    Test number
    859054495087
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from rear of engine on EGR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail226,561 miles (+6,390)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,561 miles
    Test number
    862426804958
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened os and ns front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened os and ns rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from rear of engine on EGR (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass220,171 miles (+26,073)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    220,171 miles
    Test number
    687352928617
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and Rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass194,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    194,098 miles
    Test number
    856704252115
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os and ns front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively os and ns front (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail194,097 miles (+11,173)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,097 miles
    Test number
    609386598996
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened os and ns front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively os and ns front (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass182,924 miles (+9,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    182,924 miles
    Test number
    479679887218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass173,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    173,059 miles
    Test number
    104025410243
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear- slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail173,059 miles (+46,674)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,059 miles
    Test number
    601929869286
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear- slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside- wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass126,385 miles (+47,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    126,385 miles
    Test number
    668917322978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR ON INNER EDGE AND TREAD STEPPED (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass78,943 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    432294749655
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Fail78,943 miles (+5,881)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    180309510045
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing low on inner edge and has small cut in tread

  15. Pass73,062 miles (+13,582)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    619397973903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,480 miles (+7,157)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    833636361931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,323 miles
    Test number
    686488035077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR12 FSN

Does LR12 FSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 FSN is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 FSN?
The MOT on LR12 FSN is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 FSN done?
LR12 FSN was recorded at 230,133 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 16,184 miles a year.
Has LR12 FSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 FSN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 FSN 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 LR12 FSN find?
LR12 FSN passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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