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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV62ZHX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1395cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,021 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,302 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- tpms light on dash
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also has heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also has heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- tpms light on dash
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,692 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2024 26 Jun 202631 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,903 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023 26 Jun 202629 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,047 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022 26 Jun 20263 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,404 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,306 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,334 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019 26 Jun 202611 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,743 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 26 Jun 202612 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,622 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017 26 Jun 202623 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 26 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 29,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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OV62ZHX was registered on 2012-12-18
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