Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LD62 YOWMOT history
LD62 YOW is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 152,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 152,014 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,267 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 YOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 YOW was last recorded at 152,014 miles on 30 Apr 2025, 3,823 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 148,191 miles · 23 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,823 miles
- Average per year
- 7,267 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 152,014 miles
- 2024 – 148,191 miles
- 2022 – 147,337 miles
- 2021 – 144,668 miles
- 2020 – 136,260 miles
- 2019 – 128,148 miles
- 2018 – 107,671 miles
- 2017 – 101,135 miles
- 2016 – 88,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,014 miles
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-body general corrosion
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.
Nsf seatbelt nibbled,screen chipped,reverse light dim,front-rear brake discs poor-brake judder-rear pads low-uneven wear-brake imbalance,osf suspension arm play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil spill,service overdue,nsf shocker damp,suspension-springs-running gear rusting,front tyre treads uneven wear,osr park brake lazy but gets there,os mirror indicator dim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,014 miles (+3,823)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 152,014 miles
- Test number
- 863623907798
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-body general corrosion
Pass148,191 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 148,191 miles
- Test number
- 560457521698
- AdvisoryRef vt30 doc
Fail148,189 miles (+852)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,189 miles
- Test number
- 871584541100
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryGrille loose,clutch pedal stiff,os mirror light tape on,nsf seatbelt fraying,all discs scored-pitting-pads uneven wear-nsr brake pads low,oil spill covers fitted-zip tied
- AdvisoryService alert active,brakes imbalanced,osr parking brake not sharp as nsr,car needs valet,reverse light dimming
- AdvisoryUnderbody units-suspension-springs-back plates-running gear rusting,front tyre treads low-uneven wear,front suspension bushes poor,brakes-bearings noisy
Pass147,337 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 147,337 miles
- Test number
- 384976415148
- AdvisoryNsf seatbelt nibbled,screen chipped,reverse light dim,front-rear brake discs poor-brake judder-rear pads low-uneven wear-brake imbalance,osf suspension arm play
- AdvisoryOil spill,service overdue,nsf shocker damp,suspension-springs-running gear rusting,front tyre treads uneven wear,osr park brake lazy but gets there,os mirror indicator dim
Fail147,335 miles (+2,667)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,335 miles
- Test number
- 561221739019
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid frozen ! -5c (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNsf seatbelt nibbled,screen chipped,reverse light dim,front-rear brake discs poor-brake judder-rear pads low-uneven wear-brake imbalance,osf suspension arm play
- AdvisoryOil spill,service overdue,nsf shocker damp,suspension-springs-running gear rusting,front tyre treads uneven wear,osr park brake lazy but gets there,os mirror indicator dim
Pass144,668 miles (+8,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 144,668 miles
- Test number
- 153713635262
- AdvisoryOs mirror indicator poor,front suspension arm bushes poor-play,front and rear brake discs poor,bottom cover loose,osr parking brake effort not great
Pass136,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 136,260 miles
- Test number
- 864865472879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,260 miles (+8,112)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,260 miles
- Test number
- 386235830231
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working intermittent-investigate (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres low tread-uneven wear,nsr tyre low tread,front shockers oily,front brake discs poor-judder
Pass128,148 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 128,148 miles
- Test number
- 879176103936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,073 miles (+75)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 121,073 miles
- Test number
- 990512704094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail120,998 miles (+13,327)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,998 miles
- Test number
- 466448571904
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,671 miles (+6,536)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 107,671 miles
- Test number
- 274401252236
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass101,135 miles (+12,910)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 101,135 miles
- Test number
- 191397481298
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is worn on the edges
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass88,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 88,225 miles
- Test number
- 314269651425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD62 YOW
- Does LD62 YOW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD62 YOW expired on 29 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 YOW?
- The MOT on LD62 YOW expired on 29 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD62 YOW done?
- LD62 YOW was recorded at 152,014 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2025, an average of 7,267 miles a year.
- Has LD62 YOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 YOW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD62 YOW 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 LD62 YOW find?
- LD62 YOW passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.
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