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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW62AZG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,928 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,931 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,654 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024 7 Jun 202628 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,186 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,594 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,872 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021 7 Jun 202614 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 63,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,264 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020 7 Jun 202619 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,230 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
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brakes starting to stick
- both front tyres worn on the edges
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,021 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2018 7 Jun 202624 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,502 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2017 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,586 MI
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SW62AZG was registered on 2012-11-03
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