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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LC12 LBOMOT history

LC12 LBO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LC12 LBO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
126,612 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 LBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 LBO was last recorded at 126,612 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,606 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,612 miles
  • 2025 – 121,956 miles
  • 2024 – 118,783 miles
  • 2023 – 116,956 miles
  • 2022 – 112,478 miles
  • 2021 – 102,779 miles
  • 2020 – 95,128 miles
  • 2019 – 87,069 miles
  • 2018 – 77,409 miles
  • 2017 – 68,299 miles
  • 2016 – 63,515 miles
  • 2015 – 50,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,612 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,612 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    126,612 miles
    Test number
    937730477955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail126,606 miles (+4,650)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,606 miles
    Test number
    933165115787
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass121,956 miles (+3,173)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,956 miles
    Test number
    868816543632
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    317007381435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail118,783 miles (+1,827)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,783 miles
    Test number
    412843700175
    • Repaired at testRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass116,956 miles (+24)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,956 miles
    Test number
    152802136846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail116,932 miles (+4,454)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,932 miles
    Test number
    984144487683
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass112,478 miles (+9,699)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,478 miles
    Test number
    603261052038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,779 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,779 miles
    Test number
    741184557723
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  10. Fail102,779 miles (+7,651)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,779 miles
    Test number
    566994667868
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  11. Pass95,128 miles (+8,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    95,128 miles
    Test number
    759524965545
    • AdvisoryDrivers front tyre wearing edges
  12. Pass87,069 miles (+9,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,069 miles
    Test number
    180050968339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass77,409 miles (+9,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,409 miles
    Test number
    904129761276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  14. Pass68,299 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,299 miles
    Test number
    152648015448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,515 miles (+12,991)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,515 miles
    Test number
    711967894057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,524 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    648158935148
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly mishaped
    • NoteOffside rear tyre mishaped

Questions about LC12 LBO

Does LC12 LBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 LBO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 LBO?
The MOT on LC12 LBO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 LBO done?
LC12 LBO was recorded at 126,612 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,842 miles a year.
Has LC12 LBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 LBO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 LBO 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 LC12 LBO find?
LC12 LBO passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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