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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 DWZMOT history

LP12 DWZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 189,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.

LP12 DWZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2023
Mileage
189,602 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
19,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 DWZ
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 expired on 21 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 DWZ was last recorded at 189,602 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 19,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,692 miles · 18 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
19,910 miles
Average per year
19,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 189,602 miles
  • 2021 – 169,692 miles
  • 2020 – 156,161 miles
  • 2019 – 137,041 miles
  • 2018 – 117,239 miles
  • 2017 – 91,821 miles
  • 2016 – 69,359 miles
  • 2015 – 56,478 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,602 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn on inside both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished & on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,602 miles (+19,910)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,602 miles
    Test number
    810654434966
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn on inside both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished & on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass169,692 miles (+13,531)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    169,692 miles
    Test number
    294220653889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass156,161 miles (+19,120)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    156,161 miles
    Test number
    242538223939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    137,041 miles
    Test number
    486397130391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Fail137,041 miles (+19,802)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,041 miles
    Test number
    184267123091
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  6. Pass117,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,239 miles
    Test number
    259099608053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,239 miles (+25,418)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,239 miles
    Test number
    889273744488
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear b/discs in poor condition excess corrosion
  8. Pass91,821 miles (+22,462)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,821 miles
    Test number
    539557060345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,359 miles (+12,881)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,359 miles
    Test number
    251281823192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    56,478 miles
    Test number
    779175805210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 DWZ

Does LP12 DWZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP12 DWZ expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP12 DWZ?
The MOT on LP12 DWZ expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP12 DWZ done?
LP12 DWZ was recorded at 189,602 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 19,985 miles a year.
Has LP12 DWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 DWZ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LP12 DWZ 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 DWZ find?
LP12 DWZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn both sides, and 3 more.

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