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SC61HGL
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SC61HGL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 14 Apr 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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40 Total Defects Recorded
13 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,332 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 64,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 55,384 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,cracked/damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 55,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,cracked/damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,876 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 44,792 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025 10 Jun 20266 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 43,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 43,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,053 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023 10 Jun 20263 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 39,355 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 39,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,780 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 32,097 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,520 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 27,520 MI
10 Jun 202626 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,244 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 17,469 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,442 MI
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SC61HGL was registered on 2012-02-17
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