Volkswagen UP
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc
LB12 VKUMOT history
LB12 VKU is a black petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 18 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 57,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 57,016 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 VKU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- UP
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 VKU was last recorded at 57,016 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 4,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,218 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,798 miles
- Average per year
- 2,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,016 miles
- 2025 – 52,218 miles
- 2024 – 48,054 miles
- 2023 – 43,575 miles
- 2022 – 40,795 miles
- 2021 – 38,492 miles
- 2020 – 37,875 miles
- 2019 – 36,273 miles
- 2018 – 33,563 miles
- 2017 – 32,179 miles
- 2016 – 30,426 miles
- 2015 – 28,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,016 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,016 miles (+4,798)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 57,016 miles
- Test number
- 891228270687
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,218 miles (+4,164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 52,218 miles
- Test number
- 947781127958
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,054 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 48,054 miles
- Test number
- 653105694287
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail48,054 miles (+4,479)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,054 miles
- Test number
- 214430227892
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass43,575 miles (+2,780)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 43,575 miles
- Test number
- 155408851258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,795 miles (+2,303)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 40,795 miles
- Test number
- 258777689430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 38,492 miles
- Test number
- 608146979565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,488 miles (+613)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,488 miles
- Test number
- 378267994793
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,875 miles (+1,602)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 37,875 miles
- Test number
- 215077367097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,273 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 36,273 miles
- Test number
- 486567821610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,563 miles (+1,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 33,563 miles
- Test number
- 345785297639
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass32,179 miles (+1,753)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,179 miles
- Test number
- 358115021424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,426 miles (+2,241)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 30,426 miles
- Test number
- 322415987100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has Cuts to Inner Side Wall, not Deep Enough to Reach Cords
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,185 miles (+7)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,185 miles
- Test number
- 147582985122
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing close to legal limit, small cut on nearside tyre inner sidewall
Fail28,178 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,178 miles
- Test number
- 938011185165
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Questions about LB12 VKU
- Does LB12 VKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VKU is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 VKU?
- The MOT on LB12 VKU is valid until 18 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 VKU done?
- LB12 VKU was recorded at 57,016 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,612 miles a year.
- Has LB12 VKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 VKU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 VKU 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 VKU find?
- LB12 VKU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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