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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 KZBMOT history

LL12 KZB is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 233,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

LL12 KZB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
233,391 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
18,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 KZB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 KZB was last recorded at 233,391 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 21,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,891 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
21,500 miles
Average per year
18,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,391 miles
  • 2024 – 211,891 miles
  • 2023 – 170,335 miles
  • 2022 – 145,472 miles
  • 2021 – 119,181 miles
  • 2020 – 111,588 miles
  • 2019 – 86,070 miles
  • 2018 – 75,985 miles
  • 2017 – 63,654 miles
  • 2016 – 52,002 miles
  • 2015 – 40,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,391 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,391 miles (+21,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    233,391 miles
    Test number
    819536162591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass211,891 miles (+570)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    211,891 miles
    Test number
    969249881657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail211,321 miles (+40,986)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,321 miles
    Test number
    538010683503
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass170,335 miles (+24,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    170,335 miles
    Test number
    230414529374
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass145,472 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    145,472 miles
    Test number
    606242534574
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut deep on tread no cords (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail145,472 miles (+26,291)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,472 miles
    Test number
    755004989582
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut deep on tread no cords (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass119,181 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    119,181 miles
    Test number
    232464974557
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail119,181 miles (+7,593)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,181 miles
    Test number
    905005495476
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and smooth on inner (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass111,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,588 miles
    Test number
    653173930625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail111,588 miles (+25,518)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,588 miles
    Test number
    937084362442
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,070 miles (+10,085)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,070 miles
    Test number
    849213810165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE MUDDY

  12. Pass75,985 miles (+12,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,985 miles
    Test number
    356461658228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass63,654 miles (+11,652)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,654 miles
    Test number
    388226136791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,002 miles (+11,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    52,002 miles
    Test number
    109664916174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged split (4.1.D.1e)

  15. Pass40,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,674 miles
    Test number
    327730025168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 KZB

Does LL12 KZB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 KZB is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL12 KZB?
The MOT on LL12 KZB is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 KZB done?
LL12 KZB was recorded at 233,391 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 18,063 miles a year.
Has LL12 KZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 KZB has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 KZB 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 KZB find?
LL12 KZB passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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