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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CF12FWA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 11 Feb 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,353 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,800 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,646 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025 16 Jun 202629 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,878 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking/checked in damp conditions (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- rear heatshield insecure
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking/checked in damp conditions (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking/checked in damp conditions (5.3.2 (b))
- rear heatshield insecure
- both front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking/checked in damp conditions (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 123,496 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil osr and nsr (5.3.2 (b))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 123,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel low effort (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil osr and nsr (5.3.2 (b))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,094 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- osr coil spring corroding
- rear brakes sticking slightly
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,320 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021 16 Jun 202612 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,263 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,966 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019 16 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,923 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,137 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2017 16 Jun 202611 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,578 MI
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CF12FWA was registered on 2012-05-11
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