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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

A12 SWXMOT history

A12 SWX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

A12 SWX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
80,263 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,110 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 SWX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 SWX was last recorded at 80,263 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 11,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,771 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,492 miles
Average per year
11,110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,263 miles
  • 2025 – 68,771 miles
  • 2024 – 57,391 miles
  • 2023 – 44,792 miles
  • 2022 – 31,866 miles
  • 2021 – 23,436 miles
  • 2020 – 21,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,263 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,263 miles (+11,492)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    80,263 miles
    Test number
    109520507375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,771 miles (+11,380)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,771 miles
    Test number
    781578250755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,391 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    57,391 miles
    Test number
    958096212235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail57,391 miles (+12,599)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,391 miles
    Test number
    377998082997
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass44,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,792 miles
    Test number
    992411364988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail44,792 miles (+12,926)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,792 miles
    Test number
    459723817259
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass31,866 miles (+8,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    470183331493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass23,436 miles (+1,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,436 miles
    Test number
    171389665167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass21,892 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    21,892 miles
    Test number
    547309044583
    • AdvisoryNS wiper blade split.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about A12 SWX

Does A12 SWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 SWX is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 SWX?
The MOT on A12 SWX is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 SWX done?
A12 SWX was recorded at 80,263 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 11,110 miles a year.
Has A12 SWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 SWX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on A12 SWX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A12 SWX find?
A12 SWX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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