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LS12CHO
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS12CHO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Mar 2027
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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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46 Total Defects Recorded
1 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,898 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,476 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust center clamp deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,476 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust center clamp deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,356 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,156 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,739 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,128 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,765 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,788 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,444 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,444 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,493 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,554 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Coolant leak ()
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,257 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS12CHO was registered on 2012-03-21
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