
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP12 DXLMOT history
LP12 DXL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 112,251 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 112,251 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,325 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 DXL
- 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
- 17 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 DXL was last recorded at 112,251 miles on 12 May 2026, 7,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,567 miles · 23 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,684 miles
- Average per year
- 6,325 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,251 miles
- 2025 – 104,567 miles
- 2024 – 99,873 miles
- 2022 – 94,963 miles
- 2021 – 89,146 miles
- 2020 – 83,126 miles
- 2019 – 78,837 miles
- 2018 – 74,152 miles
- 2017 – 69,594 miles
- 2016 – 59,597 miles
- 2015 – 43,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 3 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,251 miles (+7,684)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 112,251 miles
- Test number
- 5532514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,567 miles (+4,694)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 104,567 miles
- Test number
- 4173833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,873 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 99,873 miles
- Test number
- 3044025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,963 miles (+5,817)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,963 miles
- Test number
- 894242887349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,146 miles (+6,020)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,146 miles
- Test number
- 819740757554
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,126 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 83,126 miles
- Test number
- 845620577613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,125 miles (+4,288)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,125 miles
- Test number
- 412204257577
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure buckel (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass78,837 miles (+4,685)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 78,837 miles
- Test number
- 901996801988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,152 miles (+4,558)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 74,152 miles
- Test number
- 156038430271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,594 miles (+9,997)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 69,594 miles
- Test number
- 957381648997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,597 miles (+16,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 59,597 miles
- Test number
- 155517560850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,571 miles
- Test number
- 698744085179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 DXL
- Does LP12 DXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 DXL is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 DXL?
- The MOT on LP12 DXL is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 DXL done?
- LP12 DXL was recorded at 112,251 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,325 miles a year.
- Has LP12 DXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 DXL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on LP12 DXL 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 DXL find?
- LP12 DXL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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