VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FR12YJX has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,805 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 23rd October 2025 at 17:48.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 23rd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

FR12YJX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 2026114,805 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 2025114,805 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202423RD OCTOBER 2025112,847 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 2024111,042 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 202230TH SEPTEMBER 2023102,362 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2022102,362 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202130TH SEPTEMBER 202293,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 202193,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  10. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202030TH SEPTEMBER 202183,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Side (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Side (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both Side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 201930TH SEPTEMBER 202070,807 MI
PASSED19TH MARCH 201831ST MARCH 201957,683 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201731ST MARCH 201845,073 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201631ST MARCH 201735,299 MI
FAILED1ST APRIL 201635,299 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED17TH JUNE 201511TH JULY 201631,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

FR12YJX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

FR12YJX MOT Comments

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FR12YJX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,805 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,831 miles

FR12YJX FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration FR12YJX was manufactured on Wednesday 11th July 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,805 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,831 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means FR12YJX has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 20 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 3 Major, 4 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does FR12YJX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 FR12YJX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is FR12YJX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 FR12YJX does have Tax. Read more

When does FR12YJX Tax expire?

The current Tax for FR12YJX will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 FR12YJX MOT expire?

The current MOT for FR12YJX will expire in 5 months on Friday 23rd October 2026. Read more

When did FR12YJX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for FR12YJX was on Thursday 23rd October 2025 at 17:48. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has FR12YJX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for FR12YJX 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 FR12YJX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for FR12YJX we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is FR12YJX?

FR12YJX is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has FR12YJX done?

The odometer reading for FR12YJX at the last MOT in October 2025 was 114,805 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 8,831 miles per year. Read more

How old is FR12YJX?

The vehicle FR12YJX was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 11th July 2012. Read more

What colour is FR12YJX?

The official colour of FR12YJX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does FR12YJX have?

FR12YJX has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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