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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc

LP12 EFSMOT history

LP12 EFS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 53,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LP12 EFS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,671 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 EFS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 EFS was last recorded at 53,671 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 8,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,191 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,480 miles
Average per year
2,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,671 miles
  • 2025 – 45,191 miles
  • 2024 – 44,561 miles
  • 2023 – 43,724 miles
  • 2022 – 42,841 miles
  • 2021 – 41,736 miles
  • 2020 – 40,939 miles
  • 2018 – 39,254 miles
  • 2017 – 37,574 miles
  • 2016 – 36,435 miles
  • 2015 – 34,148 miles
  • 2014 – 30,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,671 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,671 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    682198258234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,191 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    45,191 miles
    Test number
    863399088822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,561 miles (+837)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    44,561 miles
    Test number
    611643079450
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass43,724 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,724 miles
    Test number
    410842960750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,841 miles (+1,105)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    42,841 miles
    Test number
    183238020270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,736 miles (+797)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    455998375159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,939 miles (+1,685)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,939 miles
    Test number
    791098137520
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass39,254 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,254 miles
    Test number
    358071629353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,238 miles (+1,664)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,238 miles
    Test number
    289165704538
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass37,574 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    37,574 miles
    Test number
    284294759101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,435 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    36,435 miles
    Test number
    133424201624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,148 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,148 miles
    Test number
    532208419688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,919 miles
    Test number
    175857744378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 EFS

Does LP12 EFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 EFS is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 EFS?
The MOT on LP12 EFS is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 EFS done?
LP12 EFS was recorded at 53,671 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 2,042 miles a year.
Has LP12 EFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 EFS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LP12 EFS 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 EFS find?
LP12 EFS passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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