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VOLKSWAGEN

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KV12 AXK
VOLKSWAGEN KV12 AXK
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Feb 2026
First reg1 Mar 2012
Mileage118,572 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Nov 2026

Vehicle age

14 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 8 March 2026.

FAILED · 31 Jan 2026
Test date31 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number952631072986
Mileage118,572 mi
MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive smoke from exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
Advisoryoffside outer sill corroded
PASSED · 4 Feb 2025
Test date4 Feb 2025
Expiry3 Feb 2026
Test number833031253059
Mileage115,080 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front headlight mounting damaged
FAILED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number706364168351
Mileage115,080 mi
MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front headlight mounting damaged
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Nov 2023
Test date16 Nov 2023
Expiry17 Nov 2024
Test number353444017243
Mileage110,610 mi
PASSED · 1 Nov 2022
Test date1 Nov 2022
Expiry17 Nov 2023
Test number930162513428
Mileage100,991 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisorycenter exhaust sleeve slight blow
Advisoryexhaust back box outer skin corroded
MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Nov 2021
Test date15 Nov 2021
Expiry17 Nov 2022
Test number135798787892
Mileage84,708 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in very poor condition (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on inner edge limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2020
Test date18 Nov 2020
Expiry17 Nov 2021
Test number526539619435
Mileage73,446 mi
FAILED · 11 Nov 2020
Test date11 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number875149454179
Mileage73,446 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2020
Test date29 Jan 2020
Expiry7 Feb 2021
Test number909102006823
Mileage66,489 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 29 Jan 2020
Test date29 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number457544609721
Mileage66,488 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Feb 2019
Test date2 Feb 2019
Expiry7 Feb 2020
Test number898483026251
Mileage58,527 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
PASSED · 8 Feb 2018
Test date8 Feb 2018
Expiry7 Feb 2019
Test number230204783179
Mileage48,896 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear perished on tread and sidewall
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryexhaust rear silencer corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 3 Feb 2018
Test date3 Feb 2018
Expiry
Test number789426379188
Mileage48,863 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear perished on tread and sidewall
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryexhaust rear silencer corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 2 Feb 2017
Test date2 Feb 2017
Expiry1 Feb 2018
Test number834663164225
Mileage38,611 mi
FAILED · 24 Jan 2017
Test date24 Jan 2017
Expiry
Test number524339279235
Mileage38,606 mi
FailNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryEML on dash
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
PASSED · 5 May 2016
Test date5 May 2016
Expiry11 May 2017
Test number440511234194
Mileage31,343 mi
PASSED · 12 May 2015
Test date12 May 2015
Expiry11 May 2016
Test number158252335174
Mileage27,102 mi