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2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD12FXA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,301 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,902 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,912 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,424 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- middle exhaust joint poor
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,424 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- middle exhaust joint poor
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,248 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022 28 Jun 20261 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,248 MI
28 Jun 202621 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,370 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,102 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,102 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,755 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,297 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017 28 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,915 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
WD12FXA was registered on 2012-08-20
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