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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass200,240 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass200,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    200,240 miles
    Test number
    853271460097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. 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)
  15. Pass89,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    898516776665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. 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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