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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS62COU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,226 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm worm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm worm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,077 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,841 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,480 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,969 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022 9 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,299 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,995 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2020 9 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,175 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre bald inside edge
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,227 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge
26 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,978 MI
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LS62COU was registered on 2012-09-27
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