VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BD12SFN has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,670 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 14:02.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 28th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BD12SFN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 2026129,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2025129,670 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 202428TH OCTOBER 2025123,575 MI
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202328TH OCTOBER 2024117,461 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2023117,461 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202228TH OCTOBER 2023110,346 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 202128TH OCTOBER 202297,138 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 202021ST OCTOBER 202188,663 MI
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 202088,528 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH APRIL 201915TH OCTOBER 202076,389 MI
PASSED16TH MAY 201830TH MAY 201967,095 MI
FAILED16TH MAY 201867,095 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH MAY 201730TH MAY 201856,657 MI
FAILED19TH MAY 201756,657 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
PASSED4TH MAY 201630TH MAY 201745,363 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Clamp/sleeve (7.1.2)
PASSED15TH MAY 201530TH MAY 201635,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn Inner And Outer Edges
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD12SFN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

BD12SFN MOT Comments

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BD12SFN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,670 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,975 miles

BD12SFN FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BD12SFN was manufactured on Wednesday 30th May 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 129,670 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,975 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD12SFN has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 11 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BD12SFN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 BD12SFN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD12SFN Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 BD12SFN does have Tax. Read more

When does BD12SFN Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD12SFN will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD12SFN MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD12SFN will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 28th October 2026. Read more

When did BD12SFN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD12SFN was on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 14:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD12SFN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD12SFN we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD12SFN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD12SFN we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD12SFN?

BD12SFN is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BD12SFN done?

The odometer reading for BD12SFN at the last MOT in October 2025 was 129,670 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,975 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD12SFN?

The vehicle BD12SFN was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th May 2012. Read more

What colour is BD12SFN?

The official colour of BD12SFN is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BD12SFN have?

BD12SFN has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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