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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

DBC 36MOT history

DBC 36 is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 56,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

DBC 36 red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,069 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DBC 36
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DBC 36 was last recorded at 56,069 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,687 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,382 miles
Average per year
3,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,069 miles
  • 2025 – 53,687 miles
  • 2024 – 51,661 miles
  • 2023 – 50,258 miles
  • 2022 – 48,728 miles
  • 2021 – 45,853 miles
  • 2020 – 43,180 miles
  • 2019 – 38,507 miles
  • 2018 – 33,085 miles
  • 2017 – 28,214 miles
  • 2016 – 22,810 miles
  • 2015 – 16,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,069 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,069 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    671405996120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,687 miles
    Test number
    335740117735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail53,687 miles (+2,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,687 miles
    Test number
    738699960287
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass51,661 miles (+1,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,661 miles
    Test number
    230666962611
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,258 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,258 miles
    Test number
    963101186236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,728 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,728 miles
    Test number
    406432734258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,853 miles (+2,673)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,853 miles
    Test number
    850848659971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,180 miles (+4,673)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    43,180 miles
    Test number
    574214386446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,507 miles (+5,422)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,507 miles
    Test number
    416895121223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,085 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,085 miles
    Test number
    986570194991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,214 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,214 miles
    Test number
    220112305565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,810 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,810 miles
    Test number
    354684083360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,983 miles
    Test number
    508247755076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DBC 36

What vehicle is registration DBC 36 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DBC 36 on a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DBC 36 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DBC 36 is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on DBC 36?
The MOT on DBC 36 is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DBC 36 done?
DBC 36 was recorded at 56,069 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3,558 miles a year.
Has DBC 36 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DBC 36 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on DBC 36 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 DBC 36 find?
DBC 36 passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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