Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP12 DXEMOT history
LP12 DXE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 132,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 132,256 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,231 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 DXE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 DXE was last recorded at 132,256 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 10,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,298 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,958 miles
- Average per year
- 9,231 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,256 miles
- 2025 – 121,298 miles
- 2024 – 112,254 miles
- 2023 – 106,918 miles
- 2022 – 100,551 miles
- 2021 – 95,503 miles
- 2019 – 84,112 miles
- 2018 – 72,636 miles
- 2017 – 60,046 miles
- 2016 – 47,591 miles
- 2015 – 35,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,256 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,256 miles (+10,958)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 132,256 miles
- Test number
- 340292286732
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,298 miles (+9,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 121,298 miles
- Test number
- 856845676333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,254 miles (+5,336)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,254 miles
- Test number
- 167256079551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,918 miles (+6,367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 106,918 miles
- Test number
- 450314807189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,551 miles (+5,048)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,551 miles
- Test number
- 251065029963
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass95,503 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 95,503 miles
- Test number
- 152209099997
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail95,503 miles (+11,391)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,503 miles
- Test number
- 729831188278
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad sensor wiring rubbing on cv join
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer side light dim
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
Pass84,112 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,112 miles
- Test number
- 729090040861
- 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))
Fail84,109 miles (+11,473)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,109 miles
- Test number
- 848193173121
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass72,636 miles (+12,590)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 72,636 miles
- Test number
- 296082389975
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,046 miles (+12,455)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 60,046 miles
- Test number
- 197222449161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,591 miles (+12,413)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 47,591 miles
- Test number
- 118210985771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 35,178 miles
- Test number
- 668572595100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 DXE
- Does LP12 DXE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DXE is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 DXE?
- The MOT on LP12 DXE is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 DXE done?
- LP12 DXE was recorded at 132,256 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,231 miles a year.
- Has LP12 DXE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 DXE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP12 DXE 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 DXE find?
- LP12 DXE passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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