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SW62XPF
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW62XPF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 12 Jun 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake backing plate missing
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,355 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,870 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe union leaking Filter join (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,312 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,811 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked/perished
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,888 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022 10 Jun 20268 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,795 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,037 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202615 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,037 MI
10 Jun 202628 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,755 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- fuel cap seal deteriorated
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,755 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- fuel cap seal deteriorated
- 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))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,778 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,049 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,254 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted covering some components
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SW62XPF was registered on 2012-09-01
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