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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 LKYMOT history

LL12 LKY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LL12 LKY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
49,445 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,531 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LKY was last recorded at 49,445 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 2,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,993 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,452 miles
Average per year
3,531 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,445 miles
  • 2025 – 46,993 miles
  • 2024 – 44,939 miles
  • 2023 – 39,116 miles
  • 2022 – 38,885 miles
  • 2021 – 37,872 miles
  • 2020 – 37,548 miles
  • 2019 – 34,716 miles
  • 2018 – 28,528 miles
  • 2017 – 23,097 miles
  • 2016 – 14,947 miles
  • 2015 – 10,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,445 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

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, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass49,445 miles (+2,452)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    49,445 miles
    Test number
    368662967506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  2. Pass46,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,993 miles
    Test number
    954229612714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFull factory fitted covers restricting view

  3. Fail46,992 miles (+2,053)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,992 miles
    Test number
    593696782326
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFull factory fitted covers restricting view

  4. Pass44,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    44,939 miles
    Test number
    246378943046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail44,939 miles (+5,823)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,939 miles
    Test number
    318716257275
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass39,116 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    39,116 miles
    Test number
    173190826117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,885 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,885 miles
    Test number
    926118016323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,872 miles (+324)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,872 miles
    Test number
    649425608802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,548 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,548 miles
    Test number
    503951623183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,716 miles (+6,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,716 miles
    Test number
    843902546074
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass28,528 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    902357705242
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass23,097 miles (+8,150)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,097 miles
    Test number
    204883772146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,947 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    14,947 miles
    Test number
    815377081798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    10,973 miles
    Test number
    485709445194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail10,973 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,973 miles
    Test number
    617159245127
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LL12 LKY

Does LL12 LKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LKY is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LKY?
The MOT on LL12 LKY is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LKY done?
LL12 LKY was recorded at 49,445 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 3,531 miles a year.
Has LL12 LKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LKY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 LKY 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 LKY find?
LL12 LKY passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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