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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL62CDY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Jan 2027
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,347 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear underfloor corroded
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side cable broken (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear underfloor corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,425 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 134,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front and rear suspension components corroded
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,151 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear both sides badly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,928 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,413 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,540 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,451 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,761 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202619 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,953 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202613 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,441 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,181 MI
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SL62CDY was registered on 2012-09-27
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