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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV62GHF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,815 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,033 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Wing mirror glass damaged
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,553 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2024 27 Jun 20266 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,482 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (Both) inside edge & slightly cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,037 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,444 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,910 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,571 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 27 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,964 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- full vehicle under-tray fitted - not allowing a full inspection of the vehicle
9 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,608 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018 27 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,990 KM
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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 (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV62GHF was registered on 2012-10-23
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