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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV62GHA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,825 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,452 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,319 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,013 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,529 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022 27 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,452 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 27 Jun 202624 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,140 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,962 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre perishing on sidewall and tread
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,555 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,321 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017 27 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
27 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,133 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV62GHA was registered on 2012-10-24
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