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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS12XKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 20 Aug 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,408 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,446 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,808 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail in tyre + tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,547 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,683 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,992 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,299 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Engine oil level low
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,344 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level low
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seats ()
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,629 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,521 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202622 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,988 MI
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LS12XKX was registered on 2012-03-30
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