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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 EEYMOT history

LP12 EEY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 147,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LP12 EEY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
147,225 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 EEY
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
9 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 EEY was last recorded at 147,225 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 3,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,213 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,012 miles
Average per year
10,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,225 miles
  • 2025 – 144,213 miles
  • 2024 – 135,323 miles
  • 2023 – 125,634 miles
  • 2022 – 110,899 miles
  • 2020 – 97,887 miles
  • 2019 – 71,724 miles
  • 2018 – 55,714 miles
  • 2017 – 43,663 miles
  • 2016 – 31,435 miles
  • 2015 – 29,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,225 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,225 miles (+3,012)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    147,225 miles
    Test number
    238848163740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,213 miles (+1,947)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,213 miles
    Test number
    657105346287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,266 miles
    Test number
    887475785171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail142,266 miles (+6,943)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,266 miles
    Test number
    849442946790
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass135,323 miles (+9,689)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    135,323 miles
    Test number
    182975066152
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass125,634 miles (+14,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,634 miles
    Test number
    377545787830
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass110,899 miles (+13,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,899 miles
    Test number
    501351818758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass97,887 miles (+11,057)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,887 miles
    Test number
    663146830531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass86,830 miles (+15,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,830 miles
    Test number
    617089297722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass71,724 miles (+16,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,724 miles
    Test number
    631154820392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass55,714 miles (+12,051)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,714 miles
    Test number
    607000682807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,663 miles (+12,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,663 miles
    Test number
    731085133629
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass31,435 miles (+2,057)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,435 miles
    Test number
    943106471788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,378 miles
    Test number
    288480485186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 EEY

Does LP12 EEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 EEY is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 EEY?
The MOT on LP12 EEY is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 EEY done?
LP12 EEY was recorded at 147,225 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 10,440 miles a year.
Has LP12 EEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 EEY has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 EEY 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 EEY find?
LP12 EEY passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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