Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LB12 VGDMOT history
LB12 VGD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 95,202 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,836 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 VGD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 VGD was last recorded at 95,202 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 13,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,622 miles · 1 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,580 miles
- Average per year
- 7,836 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,202 miles
- 2025 – 81,622 miles
- 2024 – 62,369 miles
- 2023 – 49,935 miles
- 2021 – 39,348 miles
- 2020 – 27,643 miles
- 2019 – 25,322 miles
- 2018 – 21,968 miles
- 2017 – 18,655 miles
- 2016 – 15,989 miles
- 2015 – 11,235 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,202 miles
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear sensor plug damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,202 miles (+13,580)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 95,202 miles
- Test number
- 967944358746
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad wear sensor plug damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,622 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 81,622 miles
- Test number
- 357534902314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,449 miles (+19,080)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,449 miles
- Test number
- 365115522831
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTPMS light on
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass62,369 miles (+12,434)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 62,369 miles
- Test number
- 586595734079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,935 miles (+10,587)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,935 miles
- Test number
- 963430501548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,348 miles (+11,705)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 39,348 miles
- Test number
- 693741859228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass27,643 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 27,643 miles
- Test number
- 366189549157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,643 miles (+2,321)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,643 miles
- Test number
- 321132855909
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass25,322 miles (+3,354)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 25,322 miles
- Test number
- 172073238313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,968 miles (+3,313)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 21,968 miles
- Test number
- 432887182016
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test.
Pass18,655 miles (+2,666)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 18,655 miles
- Test number
- 475446447467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,989 miles (+4,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 15,989 miles
- Test number
- 541400243818
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
Pass11,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 11,235 miles
- Test number
- 386073705478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 VGD
- Does LB12 VGD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VGD is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 VGD?
- The MOT on LB12 VGD is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 VGD done?
- LB12 VGD was recorded at 95,202 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 7,836 miles a year.
- Has LB12 VGD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 VGD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 VGD 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 VGD find?
- LB12 VGD passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pad wear sensor plug damaged; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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