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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 JLVMOT history

LB12 JLV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
115,308 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 JLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 JLV was last recorded at 115,308 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 6,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,833 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,475 miles
Average per year
8,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,308 miles
  • 2025 – 108,833 miles
  • 2024 – 89,481 miles
  • 2023 – 74,160 miles
  • 2022 – 71,058 miles
  • 2021 – 66,067 miles
  • 2020 – 61,110 miles
  • 2019 – 55,132 miles
  • 2018 – 46,832 miles
  • 2017 – 38,492 miles
  • 2016 – 30,111 miles
  • 2015 – 23,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,308 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front brake pads 70% worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,308 miles (+6,475)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    115,308 miles
    Test number
    128416547530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,833 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,833 miles
    Test number
    989980543476
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 70% worn
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  3. Fail108,833 miles (+19,352)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,833 miles
    Test number
    508415211195
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 70% worn
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  4. Pass89,481 miles (+381)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,481 miles
    Test number
    733416717263
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail89,100 miles (+14,940)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,100 miles
    Test number
    160762572417
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass74,160 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    74,160 miles
    Test number
    470715807236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,058 miles (+4,991)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    539813847091
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,067 miles (+4,957)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,067 miles
    Test number
    828787790291
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass61,110 miles (+5,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    290577218663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass55,132 miles (+8,300)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    55,132 miles
    Test number
    124808677694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,832 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,832 miles
    Test number
    920212567976
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Fail46,832 miles (+8,340)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,832 miles
    Test number
    261740185266
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass38,492 miles (+8,381)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,492 miles
    Test number
    189384931543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,111 miles (+6,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,111 miles
    Test number
    409027614456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass23,743 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,743 miles
    Test number
    683121957578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB12 JLV

Does LB12 JLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 JLV is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 JLV?
The MOT on LB12 JLV is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 JLV done?
LB12 JLV was recorded at 115,308 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,317 miles a year.
Has LB12 JLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 JLV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 JLV 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 JLV find?
LB12 JLV passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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