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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FG62KOX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Aug 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,787 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure sleeve clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,035 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust sleeve 2x clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 116,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust sleeve 2x clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,944 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,250 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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 4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,238 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust clamp rusted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,967 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,789 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,935 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,538 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2018 3 Jun 202629 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,538 MI
3 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,518 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 3 Jun 202625 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,320 MI
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FG62KOX was registered on 2012-10-30
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