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AJ62 KDX

2012 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

262,606 mi
Last recorded262,606 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Golf70,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 KDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 262,606 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 148,503 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 148,503 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 127,359 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 113,274 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 102,345 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 91,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 76,225 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 60,149 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 44,237 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Underbody covers fitted

Undertray fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2015 27,505 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AJ62 KDX is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ62 KDX, 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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What year was AJ62 KDX registered?

AJ62 KDX is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 December 2012.

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