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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD12HXY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 29 Mar 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,105 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2027 2 Jul 202630 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 122,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertray loose
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,578 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,374 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,843 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,243 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,984 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022 2 Jul 202620 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,610 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear wiper smears on rear window
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Rear wiper smears on rear window
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,772 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,797 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 2 Jul 202618 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,958 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 2 Jul 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,146 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
5 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 16,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
24 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 15,032 MI
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GD12HXY was registered on 2012-08-08
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