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FD12YUG
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD12YUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
31 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,052 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,160 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026 4 Jun 202616 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,975 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,879 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,750 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,829 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021 4 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,664 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,883 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Stonechip to windscreen
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,218 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions too clean to test
- Front registration plate damaged
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,538 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 4 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,128 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,565 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 4 Jun 20262 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 25,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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FD12YUG was registered on 2012-06-29
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