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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW62DNY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,002 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,148 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,720 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,715 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,125 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202619 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,114 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 80,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,130 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- corrosion at front brake discs [inner]
- front tyres worn at edges
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn at edges
- corrosion at front brake discs [inner]
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,185 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing outer walls especially nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,243 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant low
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- engine oil very low
19 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,475 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,230 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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SW62DNY was registered on 2012-12-22
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