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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST12FLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,118 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,118 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 ()
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front and rear arms, springs, shocks and other suspension components corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,838 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced 50% (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,635 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside hand brake slow to respond, suggest brake inspection.
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,427 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear handbrake efficiency low but overall parking brake passes across the axle
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,253 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Hand brake lower reading (brake test) off side
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,366 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside H/brake low reading
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,441 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- Front under tray fitted
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,319 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing out of shape (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,291 MI
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ST12FLV was registered on 2012-05-15
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