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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB12 BZUMOT history

LB12 BZU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,179 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 BZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 BZU was last recorded at 95,179 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 8,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,117 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,062 miles
Average per year
6,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,179 miles
  • 2025 – 87,117 miles
  • 2024 – 75,684 miles
  • 2023 – 64,712 miles
  • 2022 – 53,308 miles
  • 2021 – 43,243 miles
  • 2020 – 35,198 miles
  • 2019 – 30,399 miles
  • 2018 – 27,284 miles
  • 2017 – 25,573 miles
  • 2016 – 22,758 miles
  • 2015 – 19,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,179 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,179 miles
    Test number
    873446146539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail95,178 miles (+8,061)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,178 miles
    Test number
    512683951604
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass87,117 miles (+11,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,117 miles
    Test number
    865315214472
    • AdvisoryDamage to offside front bumper but unlikely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,684 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,684 miles
    Test number
    629788498296
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve from centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,681 miles (+10,969)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,681 miles
    Test number
    520298579494
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective cracked (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve from centre to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass64,712 miles (+11,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,712 miles
    Test number
    671189584713
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,308 miles (+10,065)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    53,308 miles
    Test number
    554430948529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass43,243 miles (+8,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,243 miles
    Test number
    854939511504
    • AdvisorySlight damage to offside front bumper but not leaving sharp edges.
  9. Pass35,198 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,198 miles
    Test number
    967730934488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass30,399 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    30,399 miles
    Test number
    172457448484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,284 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    27,284 miles
    Test number
    879120631610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,573 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,573 miles
    Test number
    438379652229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,758 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    22,758 miles
    Test number
    129838620379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,017 miles
    Test number
    178404155131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 BZU

Does LB12 BZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 BZU is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 BZU?
The MOT on LB12 BZU is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 BZU done?
LB12 BZU was recorded at 95,179 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 6,874 miles a year.
Has LB12 BZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 BZU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 BZU 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 LB12 BZU find?
LB12 BZU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve.

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