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LP61VWN
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LP61VWN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,087 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,874 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2026 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,563 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs all-round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs all-round (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,065 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning lamp illuminated , pads new
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- brake pad warning lamp illuminated , pads new
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5 mm & bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,878 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202610 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted in rear
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,696 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover & under trays fitted
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,196 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- no blip detected on emissions test
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,412 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,774 MI
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LP61VWN was registered on 2012-02-21
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