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OV12DVT
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration OV12DVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,053 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026 30 Jun 202629 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,493 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025 30 Jun 202629 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,097 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024 30 Jun 20261 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,054 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023 30 Jun 20267 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,566 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
3 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,409 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,409 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,128 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear bumper damaged
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- rear bumper damaged
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,880 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc's corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,195 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,620 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV12DVT was registered on 2012-05-09
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