
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc
LB12 XBYMOT history
LB12 XBY is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 200,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 200,240 mi
- At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 XBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 XBY was last recorded at 200,240 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 10,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 189,340 miles · 30 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,900 miles
- Average per year
- 12,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 200,240 miles
- 2024 – 189,340 miles
- 2023 – 177,530 miles
- 2022 – 168,449 miles
- 2021 – 158,878 miles
- 2020 – 151,858 miles
- 2019 – 144,322 miles
- 2018 – 129,056 miles
- 2017 – 111,081 miles
- 2016 – 89,868 miles
- 2015 – 75,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 200,240 miles
- Test number
- 853271460097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,240 miles (+10,900)6 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,240 miles
- Test number
- 341388522198
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass189,340 miles (+11,810)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 189,340 miles
- Test number
- 923672257269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,530 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 177,530 miles
- Test number
- 345030669495
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail177,530 miles (+9,081)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,530 miles
- Test number
- 244601948000
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,449 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 168,449 miles
- Test number
- 536018413041
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail168,449 miles (+9,571)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,449 miles
- Test number
- 191954750814
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass158,878 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 158,878 miles
- Test number
- 675909369439
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail158,872 miles (+7,014)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,872 miles
- Test number
- 602650984666
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass151,858 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 151,858 miles
- Test number
- 259673948632
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail151,858 miles (+7,536)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,858 miles
- Test number
- 393954858378
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass144,322 miles (+15,266)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 144,322 miles
- Test number
- 814973512224
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass129,056 miles (+17,975)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 129,056 miles
- Test number
- 705343600310
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes slighty cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,081 miles (+21,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 111,081 miles
- Test number
- 207349259429
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 89,868 miles
- Test number
- 898516776665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,868 miles (+14,600)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,868 miles
- Test number
- 387381614535
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass75,268 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,268 miles
- Test number
- 236606675432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB12 XBY
- Does LB12 XBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB12 XBY expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 XBY?
- The MOT on LB12 XBY expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB12 XBY done?
- LB12 XBY was recorded at 200,240 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 12,166 miles a year.
- Has LB12 XBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 XBY has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 XBY 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 XBY find?
- LB12 XBY passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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