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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 LGEMOT history

LP12 LGE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LP12 LGE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
119,530 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 LGE
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
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 LGE was last recorded at 119,530 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,641 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,889 miles
Average per year
8,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,530 miles
  • 2025 – 111,641 miles
  • 2024 – 104,897 miles
  • 2023 – 95,857 miles
  • 2022 – 87,610 miles
  • 2021 – 80,397 miles
  • 2020 – 75,582 miles
  • 2019 – 72,327 miles
  • 2018 – 62,672 miles
  • 2017 – 49,854 miles
  • 2016 – 40,210 miles
  • 2015 – 27,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,530 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,530 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    119,530 miles
    Test number
    291422713926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail119,530 miles (+7,889)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,530 miles
    Test number
    846124652813
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass111,641 miles (+6,744)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,641 miles
    Test number
    555955787895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,897 miles (+9,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,897 miles
    Test number
    467313069182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust joining sleeve corroded
  5. Pass95,857 miles (+8,247)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,857 miles
    Test number
    197234043159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass87,610 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,610 miles
    Test number
    602502934247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,397 miles (+4,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,397 miles
    Test number
    859075463423
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
  8. Pass75,582 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    457567529473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,389 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,389 miles
    Test number
    352601937444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,327 miles (+9,655)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,327 miles
    Test number
    496649405030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,672 miles (+12,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,672 miles
    Test number
    390966599725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Aged/Cracked
  12. Pass49,854 miles (+9,644)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,854 miles
    Test number
    748831620544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,210 miles (+12,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,210 miles
    Test number
    307825653698
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass27,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,401 miles
    Test number
    315987275142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 LGE

Does LP12 LGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 LGE is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 LGE?
The MOT on LP12 LGE is valid until 14 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 LGE done?
LP12 LGE was recorded at 119,530 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 8,164 miles a year.
Has LP12 LGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 LGE has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 LGE 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 LGE find?
LP12 LGE passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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