MOT Status
ValidMileage
98,551 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak, but not excessive cannot see where from as undertray is blocking view (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive cannot see where from as undertray is blocking view (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
engine oil on minimum
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
engine oil on minimum
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front brake pads low
Nearside Rear tyre deep cut in tread
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
under trays fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
under trays fitted
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AJ61 FVP is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 70,523 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ61 FVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AJ61 FVP is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 3 January 2012.
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