2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · DA12 DPK
2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 98,930 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA12 DPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2025
- 98,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA12 DPK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Passat (DA12 DPK) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction big dash ca”; “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holde”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
DA12 DPK Mileage History
- 11/10/202378,577 mi
- 09/10/202488,578 mi+10,001 mi
- 10/10/202488,580 mi+2 mi
- 20/09/202598,930 mi+10,350 mi
- 20/09/202598,930 mi
Average of roughly 10,467 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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