2012 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · JF07 HAL
2012 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 May 2012. Recorded mileage 123,241 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,241 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JF07 HAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 123,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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JF07 HAL 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 (JF07 HAL) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
JF07 HAL Mileage History
- 27/10/2021108,824 mi
- 07/11/2022113,588 mi+4,764 mi
- 30/10/2023116,359 mi+2,771 mi
- 25/10/2024119,633 mi+3,274 mi
- 29/10/2025123,241 mi+3,608 mi
Average of roughly 3,599 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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