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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LA12LEW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1197cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jan 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,110 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,033 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025 6 Jun 20269 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,506 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023 6 Jun 202617 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,173 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front 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))
16 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,399 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,013 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 6 Jun 202611 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,631 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- shields limiting inspection
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,750 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres devoid of tread on inner shoulders
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- under trays fitted
- both front tyres devoid of tread on inner shoulders
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,641 MI
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LA12LEW was registered on 2012-05-04
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