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OV62GDK
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV62GDK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,183 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026 28 Jun 202625 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,530 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025 28 Jun 202625 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,472 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases central joining sleeve missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) 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 worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,846 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose central to rear joining sleeve, straps have broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,511 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,562 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 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))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front suspension lower arm rear bushes worn
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,318 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish
17 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,525 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018 28 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,555 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- front number plate cracked, but legible
- child seat fitted to nearside rear seat, cannot inspect seat belt
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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OV62GDK was registered on 2012-10-27
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