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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LP61VWT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,810 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,186 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
23 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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))
13 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,549 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,957 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024 7 Jun 202622 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,957 MI
7 Jun 202614 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,081 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,448 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2022 7 Jun 202617 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,970 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2021 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,742 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020 7 Jun 202619 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,971 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,526 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,501 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
2 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,857 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,346 MI
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LP61VWT was registered on 2012-02-22
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