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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LL12 KFUMOT history

LL12 KFU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 41,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LL12 KFU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
41,220 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 KFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 KFU was last recorded at 41,220 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,204 miles · 3 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
2,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,220 miles
  • 2025 – 38,278 miles
  • 2023 – 35,703 miles
  • 2022 – 33,089 miles
  • 2021 – 31,222 miles
  • 2020 – 29,139 miles
  • 2019 – 24,820 miles
  • 2018 – 22,827 miles
  • 2017 – 20,886 miles
  • 2016 – 17,719 miles
  • 2015 – 14,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,220 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,220 miles (+16)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    41,220 miles
    Test number
    586683723284
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail41,204 miles (+2,926)3 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,204 miles
    Test number
    868825593684
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, 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))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass38,278 miles (+2,575)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    38,278 miles
    Test number
    600406046668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,703 miles (+2,614)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    35,703 miles
    Test number
    417574794507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,089 miles (+1,867)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,089 miles
    Test number
    838162646020
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides are over 10 years old (2012) 205/55R16 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror unit is loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre can not be repaired

  6. Pass31,222 miles (+2,083)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    31,222 miles
    Test number
    315997044679
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damage
    • AdvisoryBody panel damage

  7. Pass29,139 miles (+4,319)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    29,139 miles
    Test number
    106857147166
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid ageing
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join before backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes cracking and wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens cracked not affecting light output
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (205/55R16 91V Hankook) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService message illuminated (Service Now!)

  8. Pass24,820 miles (+1,993)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    24,820 miles
    Test number
    841652221715
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService due msg illuminated

  9. Pass22,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,827 miles
    Test number
    515329942644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wishbone bush cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly cracking

  10. Fail22,826 miles (+1,940)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,826 miles
    Test number
    103746388787
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wishbone bush cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly cracking

  11. Pass20,886 miles (+3,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    20,886 miles
    Test number
    478766889537
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Spare tyre defective

  12. Pass17,719 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,719 miles
    Test number
    902633325403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,134 miles
    Test number
    548009715166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,134 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,134 miles
    Test number
    656859815104
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LL12 KFU

Does LL12 KFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 KFU is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 KFU?
The MOT on LL12 KFU is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 KFU done?
LL12 KFU was recorded at 41,220 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,533 miles a year.
Has LL12 KFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 KFU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 KFU 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 LL12 KFU find?
LL12 KFU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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