Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LL12 XEXMOT history
LL12 XEX is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 145,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 145,980 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 XEX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 XEX was last recorded at 145,980 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 9,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,863 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,117 miles
- Average per year
- 8,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,980 miles
- 2025 – 136,863 miles
- 2024 – 124,710 miles
- 2023 – 123,760 miles
- 2022 – 116,004 miles
- 2021 – 104,854 miles
- 2020 – 100,455 miles
- 2019 – 92,573 miles
- 2018 – 79,582 miles
- 2017 – 69,822 miles
- 2016 – 58,496 miles
- 2015 – 45,880 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass145,980 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Under tray fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST TO CORDS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,980 miles (+9,117)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 145,980 miles
- Test number
- 997828644070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,863 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 136,863 miles
- Test number
- 737246432754
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,862 miles (+12,152)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,862 miles
- Test number
- 413076910001
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake readings n/s 119 - o/s 78
Pass124,710 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 124,710 miles
- Test number
- 383707624686
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST TO CORDS (5.2.3 (e))
Fail124,704 miles (+944)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,704 miles
- Test number
- 707998196189
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured REAR MOST BUSH/MOUNT (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested DUE TO SUSPENSION MOUNT BROKEN (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST TO CORDS (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,760 miles (+19)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 123,760 miles
- Test number
- 891883834301
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail123,741 miles (+7,737)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,741 miles
- Test number
- 485667890234
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust system insecure middle sleeve clamps insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing insecure (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass116,004 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 116,004 miles
- Test number
- 872447785794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail115,980 miles (+11,126)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,980 miles
- Test number
- 655771667774
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner shoulder close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass104,854 miles (+4,399)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,854 miles
- Test number
- 860864525219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,455 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,455 miles
- Test number
- 432205241504
- 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))
Fail100,454 miles (+7,881)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,454 miles
- Test number
- 548145738122
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged puncture repair to the side wall (5.2.3 (d) (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))
Pass92,573 miles (+12,991)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 92,573 miles
- Test number
- 701111024982
- AdvisoryEMISSIONS TOO CLEAN FOR TEST
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,582 miles (+9,760)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,582 miles
- Test number
- 549802346696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,822 miles (+11,326)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 69,822 miles
- Test number
- 979146073187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,496 miles (+12,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,496 miles
- Test number
- 234977625445
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both getting close (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,880 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 45,880 miles
- Test number
- 609362145132
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LL12 XEX
- Does LL12 XEX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 XEX is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 XEX?
- The MOT on LL12 XEX is valid until 16 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 XEX done?
- LL12 XEX was recorded at 145,980 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,946 miles a year.
- Has LL12 XEX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 XEX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL12 XEX 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 XEX find?
- LL12 XEX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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