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DF61FKP
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration DF61FKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,439 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing some wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- engine oil leak ---rear of engine not excessive.
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing some wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.7mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Electronic stability control component excessively damaged sensor (7.12 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- engine oil leak ---rear of engine not excessive.
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm--showing inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing some wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing some wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,742 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025 19 Jun 20269 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,249 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,918 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,989 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,769 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,870 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,172 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Plastic under body covers fitted.
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,362 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 19 Jun 202617 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,021 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 19 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,218 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016 19 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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DF61FKP was registered on 2012-01-05
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