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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

V12 LODMOT history

V12 LOD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 178,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

V12 LOD blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
178,206 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 LOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 LOD was last recorded at 178,206 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 14,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,412 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,794 miles
Average per year
11,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,206 miles
  • 2025 – 163,412 miles
  • 2024 – 148,208 miles
  • 2023 – 134,576 miles
  • 2022 – 123,900 miles
  • 2020 – 114,384 miles
  • 2019 – 100,765 miles
  • 2018 – 85,753 miles
  • 2016 – 70,972 miles
  • 2015 – 62,563 miles
  • 2014 – 51,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,206 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on the limit (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,206 miles (+14,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    178,206 miles
    Test number
    420537869264
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass163,412 miles (+15,204)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    163,412 miles
    Test number
    492459167733
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass148,208 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    148,208 miles
    Test number
    213475171968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail148,174 miles (+13,598)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,174 miles
    Test number
    927440812344
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass134,576 miles (+10,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    134,576 miles
    Test number
    625341439586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight binding

  6. Pass123,900 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,900 miles
    Test number
    758668665928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail123,832 miles (+9,448)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,832 miles
    Test number
    174257755496
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit, only just meets MOT requirements (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,384 miles (+13,619)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,384 miles
    Test number
    656784044602
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc faces poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryTested in wet/frozen conditions

  9. Pass100,765 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,765 miles
    Test number
    547497569002
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail100,765 miles (+15,012)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,765 miles
    Test number
    959208435513
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass85,753 miles (+11,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,753 miles
    Test number
    201441136853
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass74,686 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,686 miles
    Test number
    220517202160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,972 miles (+8,409)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    70,972 miles
    Test number
    495350430201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,563 miles (+11,016)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,563 miles
    Test number
    529899191836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,547 miles
    Test number
    545341014346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail51,547 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,547 miles
    Test number
    756091214371
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V12 LOD

Does V12 LOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 LOD is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 LOD?
The MOT on V12 LOD is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 LOD done?
V12 LOD was recorded at 178,206 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 11,306 miles a year.
Has V12 LOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 LOD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on V12 LOD 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 V12 LOD find?
V12 LOD passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on the limit.

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