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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LT12 NHGMOT history

LT12 NHG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LT12 NHG grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,367 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NHG
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 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NHG was last recorded at 133,367 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,469 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,898 miles
Average per year
8,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,367 miles
  • 2025 – 127,469 miles
  • 2024 – 121,136 miles
  • 2023 – 114,520 miles
  • 2022 – 109,276 miles
  • 2021 – 104,585 miles
  • 2020 – 101,017 miles
  • 2019 – 91,736 miles
  • 2018 – 81,366 miles
  • 2017 – 71,533 miles
  • 2016 – 61,011 miles
  • 2015 – 43,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,367 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both very close to fail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides very corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,367 miles (+5,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,367 miles
    Test number
    424513603147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass127,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,469 miles
    Test number
    164486537293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail127,463 miles (+6,327)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,463 miles
    Test number
    947414839513
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
  4. Pass121,136 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,136 miles
    Test number
    991698658719
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both very close to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides very corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail121,136 miles (+6,616)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,136 miles
    Test number
    932524485343
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both very close to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides very corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass114,520 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    464789523741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,276 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,276 miles
    Test number
    501263569049
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail109,276 miles (+4,691)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,276 miles
    Test number
    927077751223
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass104,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,585 miles
    Test number
    647459129614
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Fail104,585 miles (+3,568)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,585 miles
    Test number
    564205888215
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass101,017 miles (+9,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    101,017 miles
    Test number
    609281144395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass91,736 miles (+10,370)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,736 miles
    Test number
    731538747472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,366 miles (+9,833)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,366 miles
    Test number
    461665414124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,533 miles (+10,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,533 miles
    Test number
    155439456174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass61,011 miles (+17,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,011 miles
    Test number
    114564147454
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass43,591 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,591 miles
    Test number
    396234255076
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LT12 NHG

Does LT12 NHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NHG is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NHG?
The MOT on LT12 NHG is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NHG done?
LT12 NHG was recorded at 133,367 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,125 miles a year.
Has LT12 NHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NHG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 NHG 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 LT12 NHG find?
LT12 NHG passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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