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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 SHJMOT history

LL12 SHJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 170,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

LL12 SHJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2026
Mileage
170,689 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 SHJ
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
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 SHJ was last recorded at 170,689 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 9,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,310 miles · 26 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
9,379 miles
Average per year
12,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,689 miles
  • 2024 – 161,310 miles
  • 2023 – 148,090 miles
  • 2021 – 127,965 miles
  • 2020 – 120,727 miles
  • 2019 – 109,416 miles
  • 2018 – 94,457 miles
  • 2017 – 79,836 miles
  • 2016 – 64,387 miles
  • 2015 – 47,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,689 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,689 miles (+9,379)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,689 miles
    Test number
    590827795873
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass161,310 miles (+13,220)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,310 miles
    Test number
    724895338517
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass148,090 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    148,090 miles
    Test number
    542063520490
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail148,089 miles (+20,124)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,089 miles
    Test number
    185157249392
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass127,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,965 miles
    Test number
    689858295910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail127,965 miles (+7,238)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,965 miles
    Test number
    309321926858
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass120,727 miles (+11,311)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,727 miles
    Test number
    795046657609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,416 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,416 miles
    Test number
    909394774073
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Fail109,416 miles (+14,959)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,416 miles
    Test number
    603815259108
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass94,457 miles (+14,621)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,457 miles
    Test number
    671651047571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,836 miles (+15,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,836 miles
    Test number
    914485869839
    • AdvisoryNearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav
    • AdvisoryEmmisions too clean to test
  12. Pass64,387 miles (+16,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    720943824511
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail47,486 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    647209345170
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass47,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,486 miles
    Test number
    878169845109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 SHJ

Does LL12 SHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 SHJ expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 SHJ?
The MOT on LL12 SHJ expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 SHJ done?
LL12 SHJ was recorded at 170,689 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 12,733 miles a year.
Has LL12 SHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 SHJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL12 SHJ 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 SHJ find?
LL12 SHJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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