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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS62VVO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 15 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,530 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Under-tray fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,853 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,630 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2024 6 Jun 202626 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,527 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,653 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022 6 Jun 202615 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,748 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Lower sill damaged badly dented sealant split exposing bare metal
- both front tyres wearing inner edges
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,177 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202617 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,064 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR TYRE SHOWING CRACKS
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working MIRROR (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (3.5.1i)
- BOTH REAR TYRE SHOWING CRACKS
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,228 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS62VVO was registered on 2012-09-29
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