L55YUM - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Volkswagen Golf, often referred to simply as the Golf, is a renowned compact car that has become a staple in the automotive world since its debut. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a German automaker known for engineering quality and innovation, the Golf first appeared in 1974 and has since evolved through multiple generations. Its reputation is built on a combination of practicality, advanced technology, and driving dynamics, making it a popular choice across Europe and beyond. Key features include efficient engines, refined handling, and a well-designed interior, all contributing to its status as a versatile and reliable hatchback. The latest models continue to reflect Volkswagen’s commitment to quality and innovation, maintaining the Golf’s position as a leader in its segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
The 2012 Volkswagen Golf, registration L55YUM, is a white petrol vehicle with a 1984cc engine. It has a current MOT valid until 9 July 2025, with the latest test conducted on 5 July 2024. The vehicle has covered 100,918 miles. The MOT advisory notes a worn front suspension arm pin or bush on both front and rear bushes, which does not result in excessive movement. The car is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,918 mi
Expires: 09 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,375 mi
Expires: 09 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,992 mi
Expires: 03 July 2023
Failed - 01 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,992 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,500 mi
Expires: 23 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 28 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,661 mi
Expires: 23 September 2021
Failed - 28 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,661 mi
Passed - 23 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,940 mi
Expires: 23 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory n/s/r tyre wearing close to limit
Passed - 24 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,495 mi
Expires: 23 September 2019
Passed - 13 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,306 mi
Expires: 20 September 2018
Passed - 21 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,773 mi
Expires: 20 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,433 mi
Expires: 23 March 2017
Passed - 24 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,294 mi
Expires: 23 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L55YUM?
The MOT expires on 09 July 2025.
What is the tax status of L55YUM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of L55YUM?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1984cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L55YUM?
This vehicle produces 173 g/km of CO2 emissions.