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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF12VTD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,208 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2026 17 Jun 20269 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,122 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,742 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024 17 Jun 202629 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,944 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2023 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,972 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wing mirror case damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,609 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020 17 Jun 202628 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,047 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,636 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 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)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,897 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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DF12VTD was registered on 2012-08-03
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