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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP61BHW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 180,025 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension noisey
16 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 180,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear suspension noisey
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,710 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026 7 Jun 20266 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,387 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024 7 Jun 20265 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,918 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2023 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,379 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022 7 Jun 202611 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,842 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021 7 Jun 20265 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,354 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020 7 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,578 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,462 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,296 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,542 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016 7 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,542 MI
7 Jun 202614 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,826 MI
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LP61BHW was registered on 2012-01-20
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