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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL12 VYDMOT history

LL12 VYD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LL12 VYD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
157,047 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VYD
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
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VYD was last recorded at 157,047 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 9,514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,533 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,514 miles
Average per year
12,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,047 miles
  • 2025 – 147,533 miles
  • 2024 – 137,996 miles
  • 2023 – 130,600 miles
  • 2022 – 123,000 miles
  • 2021 – 117,047 miles
  • 2020 – 111,451 miles
  • 2019 – 98,989 miles
  • 2018 – 86,259 miles
  • 2017 – 69,229 miles
  • 2016 – 48,999 miles
  • 2015 – 23,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,047 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,047 miles (+9,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    157,047 miles
    Test number
    481704811000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass147,533 miles (+9,537)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,533 miles
    Test number
    310795614684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,996 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,996 miles
    Test number
    468558821397
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail137,993 miles (+7,393)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,993 miles
    Test number
    225203027261
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Front joining sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass130,600 miles (+7,600)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,600 miles
    Test number
    223890032551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,000 miles (+5,953)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,000 miles
    Test number
    455116748489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,047 miles
    Test number
    464283508684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Fail117,047 miles (+5,596)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,047 miles
    Test number
    743528948945
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  9. Pass111,451 miles (+12,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,451 miles
    Test number
    949115948569
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass98,989 miles (+12,730)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,989 miles
    Test number
    655513686630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,259 miles (+17,030)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,259 miles
    Test number
    167278804245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,229 miles (+20,230)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,229 miles
    Test number
    580785777804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,999 miles (+25,649)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,999 miles
    Test number
    637305819022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,350 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,350 miles
    Test number
    629992865079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL12 VYD

Does LL12 VYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VYD is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VYD?
The MOT on LL12 VYD is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 VYD done?
LL12 VYD was recorded at 157,047 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 12,236 miles a year.
Has LL12 VYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VYD has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 VYD 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 VYD find?
LL12 VYD passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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