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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV12XSW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,042 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 62,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to NSR tyre condition (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Centre exhaust clamp/ sleeve corroded
- Rear wiper blade split
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,337 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,167 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025 29 May 20246 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,610 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,699 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,864 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022 9 Jun 202117 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,347 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,408 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both off side tyres perished 7 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 7 Jun 201829 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,439 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018 29 Jun 201730 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,064 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017 30 Jun 201619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,104 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2016 19 Jun 2015You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AV12XSW was registered on 2012-07-05
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