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2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · GF55 ROL

GF55 ROL

2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 93,120 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Year / Origin
2012 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
93,120 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1968cc
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GF55 ROL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 03/09/2026
  • 93,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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GF55 ROL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Sept 2026, 10:02
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Passat (GF55 ROL) between September 2022 and September 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.

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GF55 ROL Mileage History

  1. 12/09/202269,521 mi
  2. 06/09/202375,970 mi+6,449 mi
  3. 30/08/202483,901 mi+7,931 mi
  4. 28/08/202588,954 mi+5,053 mi
  5. 03/09/202693,120 mi+4,166 mi

Average of roughly 5,937 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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