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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ST12FYN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 26 Dec 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,462 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bushes deteriorating both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion both sides but appear structurally sound (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge + cracking/perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,462 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion both sides but appear structurally sound (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bushes deteriorating both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge + cracking/perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,697 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre low on pressure
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,394 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,623 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2023 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure center clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,657 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective center exhaust sleeve clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,171 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,885 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,700 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,605 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,864 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017 13 Jun 202628 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,294 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)
- Covers upper and lower not allowing inspection of testable items
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,475 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 13 Jun 202614 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,141 MI
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ST12FYN was registered on 2012-05-22
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