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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS12XPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,903 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026 11 Jun 202628 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,050 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear 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 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))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear 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))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,324 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,989 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,065 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear load in rear of vehicle
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear load in rear of vehicle
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,175 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 33,023 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,028 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202620 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 28,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 24,696 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,666 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
13 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,492 MI
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LS12XPY was registered on 2012-04-16
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