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White · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LB12 VLKMOT history

LB12 VLK is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 20 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,657 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VLK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VLK was last recorded at 53,657 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 3,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,433 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,224 miles
Average per year
3,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,657 miles
  • 2025 – 50,433 miles
  • 2024 – 46,716 miles
  • 2023 – 43,160 miles
  • 2022 – 39,734 miles
  • 2021 – 36,399 miles
  • 2020 – 32,876 miles
  • 2019 – 30,152 miles
  • 2018 – 27,243 miles
  • 2017 – 24,486 miles
  • 2016 – 21,392 miles
  • 2015 – 19,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,657 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,657 miles (+3,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,657 miles
    Test number
    935639249378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  2. Pass50,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    875874225219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail50,433 miles (+3,717)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    913693972629
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass46,716 miles (+3,556)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    46,716 miles
    Test number
    210380830962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,160 miles (+3,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,160 miles
    Test number
    669543372997
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass39,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    297260205304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail39,734 miles (+3,335)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    595185551228
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass36,399 miles (+3,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,399 miles
    Test number
    719023245623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass32,876 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    32,876 miles
    Test number
    560697525562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,152 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    30,152 miles
    Test number
    988109671368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,243 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    101604479051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,486 miles (+3,094)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,486 miles
    Test number
    387325184139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,392 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,392 miles
    Test number
    191262651056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,305 miles
    Test number
    315718865095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,305 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,305 miles
    Test number
    576518565006
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LB12 VLK

Does LB12 VLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VLK is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VLK?
The MOT on LB12 VLK is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 VLK done?
LB12 VLK was recorded at 53,657 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 3,175 miles a year.
Has LB12 VLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VLK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 VLK 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 VLK find?
LB12 VLK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front nail in tyre.

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