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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW62DLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,943 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,637 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,056 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024 11 Jun 20266 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,632 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,432 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,459 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,545 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,597 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,796 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,611 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,824 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- dampness at rear shockers
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SW62DLJ was registered on 2012-11-30
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