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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 DWVMOT history

LP12 DWV is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 146,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

LP12 DWV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
146,501 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 DWV
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
16 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 DWV was last recorded at 146,501 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 5,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,567 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,934 miles
Average per year
10,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,501 miles
  • 2025 – 140,567 miles
  • 2024 – 134,757 miles
  • 2023 – 127,391 miles
  • 2022 – 120,275 miles
  • 2021 – 112,551 miles
  • 2020 – 98,361 miles
  • 2019 – 82,208 miles
  • 2018 – 73,484 miles
  • 2017 – 59,933 miles
  • 2016 – 44,462 miles
  • 2015 – 30,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,501 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,501 miles (+5,934)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    146,501 miles
    Test number
    211469937006
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass140,567 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,567 miles
    Test number
    771173202293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,757 miles (+7,366)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,757 miles
    Test number
    867172084265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,391 miles (+7,116)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,391 miles
    Test number
    558280640428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,275 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,275 miles
    Test number
    721077116761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,223 miles (+7,672)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,223 miles
    Test number
    914354887674
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass112,551 miles (+14,190)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,551 miles
    Test number
    532049352290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,361 miles (+16,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    98,361 miles
    Test number
    210811854718
    • 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))
  9. Pass82,208 miles (+8,724)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    161779299928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,484 miles (+13,551)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,484 miles
    Test number
    776179761636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,933 miles
    Test number
    714485473669
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Fail59,933 miles (+15,471)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,933 miles
    Test number
    162277000485
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass44,462 miles (+14,039)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,462 miles
    Test number
    839903304546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,423 miles
    Test number
    166700455105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 DWV

Does LP12 DWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DWV is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 DWV?
The MOT on LP12 DWV is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 DWV done?
LP12 DWV was recorded at 146,501 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 10,283 miles a year.
Has LP12 DWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 DWV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LP12 DWV 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 DWV find?
LP12 DWV passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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