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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LA12 ULSMOT history

LA12 ULS is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LA12 ULS white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
78,758 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 ULS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 ULS was last recorded at 78,758 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,758 miles · 25 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,758 miles
  • 2025 – 67,516 miles
  • 2024 – 56,994 miles
  • 2023 – 51,568 miles
  • 2022 – 49,822 miles
  • 2021 – 46,576 miles
  • 2020 – 44,366 miles
  • 2019 – 40,906 miles
  • 2018 – 37,030 miles
  • 2017 – 33,790 miles
  • 2016 – 30,012 miles
  • 2015 – 25,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,758 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,758 miles
    Test number
    598514363493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,758 miles (+11,242)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,758 miles
    Test number
    481074894407
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass67,516 miles (+10,522)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,516 miles
    Test number
    745178088516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,994 miles
    Test number
    464151478787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,994 miles (+5,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,994 miles
    Test number
    329029026243
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass51,568 miles (+1,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,568 miles
    Test number
    402982255939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass49,822 miles (+3,246)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,822 miles
    Test number
    535994728929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,576 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,576 miles
    Test number
    275937582318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,366 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    158288575137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,906 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,906 miles
    Test number
    562127010060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,030 miles (+3,240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,030 miles
    Test number
    637906967083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  12. Pass33,790 miles (+3,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,790 miles
    Test number
    240196886983
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear both tyre sidewalls perishing
  13. Pass30,012 miles (+4,411)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,012 miles
    Test number
    133049557564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,601 miles
    Test number
    109095585073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 ULS

Does LA12 ULS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 ULS is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 ULS?
The MOT on LA12 ULS is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 ULS done?
LA12 ULS was recorded at 78,758 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has LA12 ULS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 ULS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 ULS 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 LA12 ULS find?
LA12 ULS passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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