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OV62GGA
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV62GGA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Oct 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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31 Total Defects Recorded
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 146,302 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()
24 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 146,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,558 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,556 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
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing lamp not working
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,718 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,468 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - bald on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,209 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 108,235 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,384 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 27 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,456 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,340 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres cracked and perished
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,305 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 27 Jun 202615 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,035 MI
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OV62GGA was registered on 2012-09-28
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