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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 XBPMOT history

LB12 XBP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 168,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
168,591 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 XBP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 XBP was last recorded at 168,591 miles on 26 Oct 2024, 10,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,441 miles · 28 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
10,150 miles
Average per year
9,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 168,591 miles
  • 2023 – 158,441 miles
  • 2022 – 148,430 miles
  • 2021 – 141,633 miles
  • 2020 – 139,813 miles
  • 2019 – 137,205 miles
  • 2018 – 129,715 miles
  • 2017 – 121,783 miles
  • 2016 – 102,424 miles
  • 2015 – 82,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,591 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    168,591 miles
    Test number
    804673361275
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail168,587 miles (+10,146)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,587 miles
    Test number
    822790748511
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking Both (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass158,441 miles (+10,011)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,441 miles
    Test number
    369144610602
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass148,430 miles (+6,797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    148,430 miles
    Test number
    889755852377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass141,633 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    141,633 miles
    Test number
    513543752292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,813 miles (+2,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,813 miles
    Test number
    170424975740
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass137,205 miles (+7,490)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,205 miles
    Test number
    990360727539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,715 miles (+7,932)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    129,715 miles
    Test number
    994381096654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,783 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,783 miles
    Test number
    857884456966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,748 miles (+19,324)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,748 miles
    Test number
    699743482521
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
  11. Pass102,424 miles (+19,974)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    102,424 miles
    Test number
    916832779361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,450 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,450 miles
    Test number
    929135095124
    • NoteBoth front tyres are starting to wear on inner edges

Questions about LB12 XBP

Does LB12 XBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 XBP expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 XBP?
The MOT on LB12 XBP expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 XBP done?
LB12 XBP was recorded at 168,591 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2024, an average of 9,276 miles a year.
Has LB12 XBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 XBP has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 XBP 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 XBP find?
LB12 XBP passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both.

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