MOT Status
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162,964 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear brake slight lag
Coolant leak slight
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords very worn inner edge and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords very worn inner edge and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Coolant leak slight
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer/very worn inner edge , cracked , on 1.88mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer/very worn inner edgs , cracked , on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner/worn outer edges - on 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner/worn outer edges - on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges/on 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/wearing outer edges/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges/slight cracking/on 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/wearing outer edges/cracking/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges/on 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/wearing outer edges/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges/slight cracking/on 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/wearing outer edges/cracking/nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
all tyres wearing edges
undertrays fitted
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all tyres wearing edges
undertrays fitted
undertrays fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AK12 CXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,390cc petrol 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 AK12 CXX, 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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AK12 CXX is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 March 2012.
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