
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP12 DVUMOT history
LP12 DVU is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 134,767 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 134,767 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,796 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 DVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 10 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 DVU was last recorded at 134,767 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 4,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 130,217 miles · 21 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,550 miles
- Average per year
- 8,796 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,767 miles
- 2025 – 130,217 miles
- 2024 – 122,719 miles
- 2022 – 115,818 miles
- 2021 – 103,619 miles
- 2020 – 96,265 miles
- 2019 – 87,565 miles
- 2018 – 76,089 miles
- 2017 – 64,211 miles
- 2016 – 52,157 miles
- 2015 – 40,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,767 miles (+4,550)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 134,767 miles
- Test number
- 5398396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,217 miles (+7,498)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 130,217 miles
- Test number
- 404412980174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,719 miles (+6,901)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 122,719 miles
- Test number
- 978459021212
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,818 miles (+3,877)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,818 miles
- Test number
- 737453800755
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,941 miles (+8,322)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 111,941 miles
- Test number
- 262894876309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,619 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 103,619 miles
- Test number
- 864314742087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail103,614 miles (+7,349)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,614 miles
- Test number
- 169032566105
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass96,265 miles (+8,700)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 96,265 miles
- Test number
- 681536688429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,565 miles (+11,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 87,565 miles
- Test number
- 606756809214
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,089 miles (+11,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 76,089 miles
- Test number
- 595220233049
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,211 miles (+12,054)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 64,211 miles
- Test number
- 608780701780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,157 miles (+11,888)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 52,157 miles
- Test number
- 360220637823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,269 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 40,269 miles
- Test number
- 648003485196
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LP12 DVU
- Does LP12 DVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DVU is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 DVU?
- The MOT on LP12 DVU is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 DVU done?
- LP12 DVU was recorded at 134,767 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 8,796 miles a year.
- Has LP12 DVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 DVU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP12 DVU 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 LP12 DVU find?
- LP12 DVU passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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