
Volkswagen Passat
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 TXMMOT history
LS12 TXM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,018 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 112,018 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,783 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 TXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 TXM was last recorded at 112,018 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 3,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,268 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,750 miles
- Average per year
- 6,783 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,018 miles
- 2024 – 108,268 miles
- 2023 – 102,000 miles
- 2022 – 95,847 miles
- 2021 – 90,021 miles
- 2020 – 83,268 miles
- 2019 – 79,504 miles
- 2018 – 68,455 miles
- 2017 – 57,325 miles
- 2016 – 47,882 miles
- 2015 – 41,002 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Switch loose (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,018 miles (+3,750)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 112,018 miles
- Test number
- 241312278398
- AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated Switch loose (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,268 miles (+6,268)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 108,268 miles
- Test number
- 262817486617
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS on
Pass102,000 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 102,000 miles
- Test number
- 658944538314
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,999 miles (+6,152)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,999 miles
- Test number
- 753394703555
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,847 miles (+5,826)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,847 miles
- Test number
- 879214819669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre uneven wear
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf/nsf rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass90,021 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 90,021 miles
- Test number
- 402743608862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail90,021 miles (+6,753)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,021 miles
- Test number
- 823385417175
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,268 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,268 miles
- Test number
- 640555192384
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front lower (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,268 miles (+3,764)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,268 miles
- Test number
- 969735775510
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s front lower (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,504 miles (+11,049)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,504 miles
- Test number
- 555413877816
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass68,455 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 68,455 miles
- Test number
- 185031829849
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail68,455 miles (+11,130)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,455 miles
- Test number
- 777198594559
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,325 miles (+9,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 57,325 miles
- Test number
- 669323238334
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront wiper blade split
- AdvisoryUndertray/engine cover fitted
Pass47,882 miles (+1,398)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 47,882 miles
- Test number
- 971000463202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 46,484 miles
- Test number
- 308735910895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,484 miles (+5,482)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,484 miles
- Test number
- 832951807731
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,002 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 41,002 miles
- Test number
- 118930015150
- 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 LS12 TXM
- Does LS12 TXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TXM is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 TXM?
- The MOT on LS12 TXM is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 TXM done?
- LS12 TXM was recorded at 112,018 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 6,783 miles a year.
- Has LS12 TXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 TXM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 TXM 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 TXM find?
- LS12 TXM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch loose; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes, and 3 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.