MF25 - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf, registration MF25, registered in October 2012. It has a black exterior and is powered by a 1598cc diesel engine, emitting 123 g/km of CO2. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 2 May 2025 and valid until 1 May 2026. The recorded mileage is 44,552 miles. The MOT included advisories for corroded rear coil springs, a corroded rear subframe mounting, worn front sub-frame pin or bush, and slightly worn front axle swivel pins and bushes; none are considered dangerous. No major mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,552 mi
Expires: 01 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,548 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 25 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,104 mi
Expires: 26 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,304 mi
Expires: 26 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,532 mi
Expires: 22 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Passed - 19 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,959 mi
Expires: 22 January 2022
Passed - 09 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,893 mi
Expires: 22 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 23 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,781 mi
Expires: 22 July 2019
Passed - 26 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,924 mi
Expires: 25 August 2017
Failed - 25 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,924 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MF25?
The MOT expires on 01 May 2026.
What is the tax status of MF25?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of MF25?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MF25?
This vehicle produces 123 g/km of CO2 emissions.