Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LD12 KAUMOT history
LD12 KAU is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 86,689 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD12 KAU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD12 KAU was last recorded at 86,689 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 7,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,461 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,228 miles
- Average per year
- 5,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,689 miles
- 2025 – 79,461 miles
- 2023 – 69,418 miles
- 2022 – 63,389 miles
- 2021 – 58,672 miles
- 2020 – 55,265 miles
- 2019 – 52,220 miles
- 2018 – 48,805 miles
- 2017 – 42,508 miles
- 2016 – 34,438 miles
- 2015 – 28,153 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 86,689 miles
- Test number
- 315515894168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,681 miles (+7,220)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,681 miles
- Test number
- 489800555844
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,461 miles (+10,043)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 79,461 miles
- Test number
- 784211326866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,418 miles (+2,021)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 69,418 miles
- Test number
- 231694645741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,397 miles
- Test number
- 510660465003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,397 miles (+4,008)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,397 miles
- Test number
- 902527031450
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass63,389 miles (+4,717)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 63,389 miles
- Test number
- 237816951406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,672 miles (+3,407)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 58,672 miles
- Test number
- 636692807160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,265 miles (+3,045)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 55,265 miles
- Test number
- 301110781453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,220 miles (+3,415)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 52,220 miles
- Test number
- 904811148422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,805 miles (+6,297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 48,805 miles
- Test number
- 230928524274
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Pass42,508 miles (+8,070)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,508 miles
- Test number
- 866921908830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,438 miles (+6,285)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,438 miles
- Test number
- 888253832687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,153 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 28,153 miles
- Test number
- 968338575040
- NoteFuel cap seal cracking
Questions about LD12 KAU
- Does LD12 KAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD12 KAU is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD12 KAU?
- The MOT on LD12 KAU is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD12 KAU done?
- LD12 KAU was recorded at 86,689 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 5,286 miles a year.
- Has LD12 KAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD12 KAU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD12 KAU 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 LD12 KAU find?
- LD12 KAU passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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