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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP52LEX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 96,054 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 96,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus NAIL in tread (not repairable) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,813 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026 6 Jun 202614 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 83,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 83,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,351 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,563 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023 6 Jun 20267 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,932 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,875 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,047 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,089 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory 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 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,926 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017 6 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,333 MI
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LP52LEX was registered on 2012-06-27
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