Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LB12 NMKMOT history
LB12 NMK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 175,064 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 175,064 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,404 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 NMK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 7 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 NMK was last recorded at 175,064 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 13,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,955 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,109 miles
- Average per year
- 12,404 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 175,064 miles
- 2025 – 161,955 miles
- 2024 – 149,676 miles
- 2023 – 136,004 miles
- 2022 – 124,805 miles
- 2021 – 111,331 miles
- 2020 – 102,464 miles
- 2019 – 91,548 miles
- 2018 – 79,908 miles
- 2017 – 64,296 miles
- 2016 – 47,798 miles
- 2015 – 37,456 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass175,064 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and tail section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass175,064 miles (+13,109)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 175,064 miles
- Test number
- 415372092197
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and tail section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass161,955 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 161,955 miles
- Test number
- 584781294132
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail161,953 miles (+12,277)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,953 miles
- Test number
- 630741072987
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousSound deadening material likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass149,676 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 149,676 miles
- Test number
- 394190768759
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail149,676 miles (+13,672)8 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,676 miles
- Test number
- 416546799562
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,004 miles (+11,199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 136,004 miles
- Test number
- 990851883520
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,805 miles (+13,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 124,805 miles
- Test number
- 420030548811
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out off shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 111,331 miles
- Test number
- 257009995127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,321 miles (+8,857)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,321 miles
- Test number
- 773761378063
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass102,464 miles (+10,916)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 102,464 miles
- Test number
- 505466381400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,548 miles (+11,640)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 91,548 miles
- Test number
- 201492098328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,908 miles (+15,612)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,908 miles
- Test number
- 568068787179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,296 miles (+16,498)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,296 miles
- Test number
- 803884273047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,798 miles (+10,342)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 47,798 miles
- Test number
- 674661357500
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
Pass37,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 37,456 miles
- Test number
- 205197675464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 NMK
- Does LB12 NMK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 NMK is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 NMK?
- The MOT on LB12 NMK is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 NMK done?
- LB12 NMK was recorded at 175,064 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 12,404 miles a year.
- Has LB12 NMK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 NMK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 NMK 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 NMK find?
- LB12 NMK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and tail section; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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