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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FV62FUP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,623 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,811 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,904 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres worn on inner edges
- rear drop links have slight paly
- wish bone rear bushes perished
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wish bone rear bushes perished
- rear drop links have slight paly
- all tyres worn on inner edges
- Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,028 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,928 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,743 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions nearside rear (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing ALL FOUR WHEELS LOCKING NUT MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,142 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,224 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 5 Jun 20267 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,034 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,930 MI
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FV62FUP was registered on 2012-10-11
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