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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LA12VTO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 93,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides os/ns (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Perished (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,111 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2026 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,193 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,340 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2024Advisory 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))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) 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))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,805 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023 13 Jun 20263 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,900 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022 13 Jun 20264 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 68,640 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,303 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,040 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Unable to test washers in freezing conditions
4 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,530 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,960 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,960 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,387 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LA12VTO was registered on 2012-03-01
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