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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF12KXJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 09 Jun 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 99,488 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 99,488 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,862 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026 24 Jun 20264 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,417 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024 24 Jun 202628 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,619 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023 24 Jun 20263 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,905 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Direction indicator not working side repeater bulb not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre tyre has screw in it
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,406 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working water ingress (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,889 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,050 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019 24 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,594 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2018 24 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,459 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017 24 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,806 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 24 Jun 2026You 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!
DF12KXJ was registered on 2012-06-29
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