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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 LMXMOT history

LB12 LMX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,942 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LMX was last recorded at 82,942 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 7,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2016: 17,754 miles, lower than 17,758 miles on 6 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,517 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,425 miles
Average per year
6,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,942 miles
  • 2025 – 75,517 miles
  • 2024 – 71,397 miles
  • 2023 – 66,423 miles
  • 2022 – 61,922 miles
  • 2021 – 56,972 miles
  • 2020 – 52,166 miles
  • 2019 – 46,169 miles
  • 2018 – 40,270 miles
  • 2017 – 29,371 miles
  • 2016 – 17,754 miles
  • 2015 – 11,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,942 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,942 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,942 miles
    Test number
    418799261739
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail82,942 miles (+7,425)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,942 miles
    Test number
    342686877843
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,517 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,517 miles
    Test number
    262532419208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,397 miles (+4,974)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,397 miles
    Test number
    606089466489
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,423 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,423 miles
    Test number
    150362869783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,922 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    61,922 miles
    Test number
    512399196276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,972 miles (+4,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,972 miles
    Test number
    280323755425
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 80% worn

  8. Pass52,166 miles (+5,997)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,166 miles
    Test number
    246917100970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,169 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,169 miles
    Test number
    951232601467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,270 miles (+10,899)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,270 miles
    Test number
    952366671029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    894179155526
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail29,371 miles (+11,617)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    409083019204
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass17,754 miles (-4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    17,754 miles
    Test number
    978286668914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,758 miles (+6,035)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,758 miles
    Test number
    966818829737
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass11,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    11,723 miles
    Test number
    317255075124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 LMX

Does LB12 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LMX is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LMX?
The MOT on LB12 LMX is valid until 20 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 LMX done?
LB12 LMX was recorded at 82,942 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,334 miles a year.
Has LB12 LMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LMX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 LMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 LMX find?
LB12 LMX passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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