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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST12DFG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 20 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,432 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,993 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,042 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024 11 Jun 202614 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,420 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- undertrays not allowing full inspection
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,065 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays not allowing full inspection
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Undertrays not allowing full inspection
- Offside Front Tyre worn on edge
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,197 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 11 Jun 20269 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,288 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019 11 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,250 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,284 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,419 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ST12DFG was registered on 2012-04-10
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