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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 KXUMOT history

LB12 KXU is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,453 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 KXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 KXU was last recorded at 94,453 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 6,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,447 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,006 miles
Average per year
6,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,453 miles
  • 2025 – 88,447 miles
  • 2024 – 82,319 miles
  • 2023 – 77,392 miles
  • 2022 – 72,072 miles
  • 2021 – 67,859 miles
  • 2020 – 64,631 miles
  • 2019 – 61,044 miles
  • 2018 – 54,903 miles
  • 2017 – 41,447 miles
  • 2016 – 34,226 miles
  • 2015 – 26,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,453 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,453 miles (+6,006)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,453 miles
    Test number
    471097442288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,447 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,447 miles
    Test number
    510034118809
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail88,329 miles (+6,010)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,329 miles
    Test number
    600766763355
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass82,319 miles (+4,927)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,319 miles
    Test number
    789162001554
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread has worn down to 3mm on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and tread has worn down to 3mm in centre. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass77,392 miles (+5,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,392 miles
    Test number
    266300602858
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass72,072 miles (+4,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,072 miles
    Test number
    302664216538
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass67,859 miles (+3,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,859 miles
    Test number
    843292016162
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass64,631 miles (+3,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,631 miles
    Test number
    366448580750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass61,044 miles (+6,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    886891300393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,903 miles
    Test number
    937340484109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,903 miles (+13,456)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,903 miles
    Test number
    472384714275
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Replaced 477 Bulb and checked aim. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass41,447 miles (+7,221)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,447 miles
    Test number
    823791691051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,226 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,226 miles
    Test number
    741341743994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,828 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,828 miles
    Test number
    588846065127
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

Questions about LB12 KXU

Does LB12 KXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 KXU is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 KXU?
The MOT on LB12 KXU is valid until 2 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 KXU done?
LB12 KXU was recorded at 94,453 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,120 miles a year.
Has LB12 KXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 KXU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 KXU 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 KXU find?
LB12 KXU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 6 more.

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