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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 VNNMOT history

LL12 VNN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LL12 VNN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
158,022 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VNN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VNN was last recorded at 158,022 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,020 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
12,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,022 miles
  • 2025 – 145,392 miles
  • 2024 – 126,099 miles
  • 2023 – 104,308 miles
  • 2022 – 86,692 miles
  • 2021 – 68,558 miles
  • 2020 – 55,256 miles
  • 2019 – 39,697 miles
  • 2018 – 30,667 miles
  • 2017 – 29,070 miles
  • 2016 – 26,776 miles
  • 2015 – 22,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,022 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear of arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and all connected arms and coil springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndershield fixings missing and shield loose hanging downRecorded 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass158,022 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    158,022 miles
    Test number
    338090345243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear of arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and all connected arms and coil springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndershield fixings missing and shield loose hanging down

  2. Fail158,020 miles (+12,628)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,020 miles
    Test number
    600514317517
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture rubbing against inside of alloy road wheel (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective exhaust securing clamp corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear of arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and all connected arms and coil springs corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndershield fixings missing and shield loose hanging down

  3. Pass145,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,392 miles
    Test number
    850925227925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,392 miles (+19,293)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,392 miles
    Test number
    777482116072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass126,099 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    126,099 miles
    Test number
    309408674573
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass smashed. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under tray bolts missing & hanging down at rear.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake calliper binding.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail126,099 miles (+21,791)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,099 miles
    Test number
    753724031071
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Out of water. (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass smashed. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under tray bolts missing & hanging down at rear.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake calliper binding.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass104,308 miles (+17,616)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,308 miles
    Test number
    222279538840
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySome small chips in front windscreen
    • AdvisorySome steering and suspension bushes are starting to crack and deteriorate
    • AdvisorySurface rust on exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder floor panel fitted unable to check some components

  8. Pass86,692 miles (+18,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,692 miles
    Test number
    741465111286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass68,558 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,558 miles
    Test number
    372086470191
    • 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 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))

  10. Fail68,558 miles (+13,302)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,558 miles
    Test number
    708664594069
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 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))

  11. Pass55,256 miles (+15,559)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,256 miles
    Test number
    379130355374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,697 miles (+9,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,697 miles
    Test number
    573315299293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass30,667 miles (+1,597)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,667 miles
    Test number
    821491098419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,070 miles (+2,294)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,070 miles
    Test number
    495786441127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,776 miles (+4,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,776 miles
    Test number
    812167132885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit JUST ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected

  16. Pass22,044 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,044 miles
    Test number
    179169645152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  17. Fail22,044 miles1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,044 miles
    Test number
    235949345440
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

Questions about LL12 VNN

Does LL12 VNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VNN is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VNN?
The MOT on LL12 VNN is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 VNN done?
LL12 VNN was recorded at 158,022 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 12,149 miles a year.
Has LL12 VNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VNN has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 VNN 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 VNN find?
LL12 VNN passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in rear of arm worn; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also cracking; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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