
Volkswagen Passat
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS12 CGUMOT history
LS12 CGU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 146,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 146,044 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 CGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 CGU was last recorded at 146,044 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 24,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 121,707 miles · 18 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 24,337 miles
- Average per year
- 8,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 146,044 miles
- 2022 – 121,707 miles
- 2021 – 111,613 miles
- 2020 – 101,354 miles
- 2019 – 91,105 miles
- 2018 – 87,451 miles
- 2017 – 81,804 miles
- 2016 – 78,600 miles
- 2015 – 73,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,044 miles (+24,337)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 146,044 miles
- Test number
- 851257680367
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass121,707 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 121,707 miles
- Test number
- 404046470582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail121,706 miles (+10,093)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,706 miles
- Test number
- 900934045990
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,613 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 111,613 miles
- Test number
- 237745161569
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail111,609 miles (+10,255)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,609 miles
- Test number
- 685242378838
- DangerousRear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass101,354 miles (+10,249)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 101,354 miles
- Test number
- 551561219995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,105 miles (+3,654)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 91,105 miles
- Test number
- 817190121859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,451 miles (+5,647)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 87,451 miles
- Test number
- 688917627307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,804 miles (+3,204)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 81,804 miles
- Test number
- 127153075076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,600 miles (+5,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,600 miles
- Test number
- 987465744376
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,600 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 73,600 miles
- Test number
- 359784665023
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LS12 CGU
- Does LS12 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 CGU expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 CGU?
- The MOT on LS12 CGU expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 CGU done?
- LS12 CGU was recorded at 146,044 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 8,405 miles a year.
- Has LS12 CGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 CGU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 CGU 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 LS12 CGU find?
- LS12 CGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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