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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL12FME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,718 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,920 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025 25 Jun 202617 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,292 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
22 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,793 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- obstruction rear seats
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,219 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,219 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,851 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,517 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Engine coolant level below MIN mark
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,338 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019 25 Jun 20267 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,671 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,756 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,521 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 25 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,215 MI
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GL12FME was registered on 2012-07-20
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