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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD12CVX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,365 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides perished no movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides of the car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb Incorrectly fitted And Insecure In Housing (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides ( Inner Faces ) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Rear - both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Torn Around Clip And Slight Seepage Of Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,220 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,622 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024 25 Jun 202610 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,372 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension bushes poor,brakes-bearings noisy,tracking required,nsr tyre tread low-uneven wear,rear callipers damp-sprayed with lube,brake judder
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension bushes poor,brakes-bearings noisy,tracking required,nsr tyre tread low-uneven wear,rear callipers damp-sprayed with lube,brake judder
30 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,857 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022 25 Jun 202628 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,993 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 25 Jun 20266 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,126 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020 25 Jun 202612 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,113 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019 25 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,539 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,926 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 25 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,407 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WD12CVX was registered on 2012-08-08
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