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Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LB12 YKOMOT history

LB12 YKO is a silver petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 13 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,068 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 YKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 YKO was last recorded at 74,068 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 1,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,421 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,647 miles
Average per year
5,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,068 miles
  • 2025 – 72,421 miles
  • 2024 – 65,687 miles
  • 2023 – 55,933 miles
  • 2022 – 46,769 miles
  • 2021 – 38,149 miles
  • 2020 – 31,950 miles
  • 2019 – 29,332 miles
  • 2018 – 25,260 miles
  • 2017 – 21,760 miles
  • 2016 – 18,036 miles
  • 2015 – 14,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,068 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,068 miles (+1,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,068 miles
    Test number
    923649702110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass72,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,421 miles
    Test number
    238221352415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail72,421 miles (+6,734)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,421 miles
    Test number
    447080085936
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass65,687 miles (+9,754)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,687 miles
    Test number
    887482394955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,933 miles (+9,164)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    637732628367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,769 miles (+8,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,769 miles
    Test number
    685217570458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass38,149 miles (+6,199)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    38,149 miles
    Test number
    831132832241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,950 miles (+2,618)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,950 miles
    Test number
    663141499920
    • AdvisoryBoth rear breaks binding slightly
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass29,332 miles (+4,072)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    29,332 miles
    Test number
    149941845519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    25,260 miles
    Test number
    359859888670
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail25,260 miles (+3,500)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,260 miles
    Test number
    621688143669
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass21,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    21,760 miles
    Test number
    477444137997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,760 miles (+3,724)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,760 miles
    Test number
    600079185976
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass18,036 miles (+3,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    18,036 miles
    Test number
    564112815146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear starting to crack in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear starting to crack in tread
  15. Pass14,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    14,107 miles
    Test number
    327852525294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 YKO

Does LB12 YKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 YKO is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 YKO?
The MOT on LB12 YKO is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 YKO done?
LB12 YKO was recorded at 74,068 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,430 miles a year.
Has LB12 YKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 YKO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 YKO 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 YKO find?
LB12 YKO passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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