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LS12XKY
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS12XKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,930 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
24 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 134,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,092 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully access/engine cover under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,884 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully access/engine cover under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully access/engine cover under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,365 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine cover/under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Upper headlight bracket damaged/lamp secure
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Upper headlight bracket damaged/lamp secure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine cover/under trays fitted
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,584 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023 10 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,031 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,258 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing damaged
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front wheel damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,216 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,014 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge is bald (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,586 MI
10 Jun 202624 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,147 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,740 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS12XKY was registered on 2012-03-30
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