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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DM56CJM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Bronze
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,109 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,314 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,761 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,745 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,906 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,632 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 20 Jun 202613 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,323 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyres worn to 3mm
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,099 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust clamp corroded thin
- Oil leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,099 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak
- Central Exhaust clamp corroded thin
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,269 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,704 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017 20 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,781 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 20 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!
DM56CJM was registered on 2012-11-26
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