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LU56FFY
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LU56FFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,760 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,529 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,900 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,247 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear arms corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear arms corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear arms corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,521 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion underside of vehicle
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- corrosion underside of vehicle
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,977 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear movement in seat when in upright position, but locked I . seat lock adjustment or repair req.
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,548 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm close to ply. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,780 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyres stepped on inner edge
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,780 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- both rear tyres stepped on inner edge
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,133 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear offside rear brake binding slightly
- front wipers smearing screen slightly
- both front tyres worn slightly on inner edge
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,729 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LU56FFY was registered on 2012-05-28
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