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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY12DRV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,986 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,927 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,825 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2024 1 Jul 20262 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,307 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,600 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2022 1 Jul 20265 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,780 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 1 Jul 20269 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,770 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019 1 Jul 20269 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,780 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,078 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 1 Jul 202617 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- emissions too low to register on analyser
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY12DRV was registered on 2012-03-01
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