Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LP12 LPAMOT history
LP12 LPA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 122,187 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 122,187 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 LPA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 LPA was last recorded at 122,187 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 10,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,592 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,595 miles
- Average per year
- 8,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,187 miles
- 2025 – 111,592 miles
- 2024 – 103,540 miles
- 2023 – 93,475 miles
- 2022 – 83,953 miles
- 2021 – 75,533 miles
- 2020 – 68,958 miles
- 2019 – 61,808 miles
- 2018 – 52,135 miles
- 2017 – 47,178 miles
- 2016 – 40,665 miles
- 2015 – 30,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,187 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing appears to have been run flat *strong advise* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *strong advise* (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,187 miles (+10,595)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 122,187 miles
- Test number
- 129294574247
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing appears to have been run flat *strong advise* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *strong advise* (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,592 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 111,592 miles
- Test number
- 635124447538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,592 miles (+8,052)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,592 miles
- Test number
- 160560737434
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,540 miles (+10,065)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,540 miles
- Test number
- 404702597255
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass93,475 miles (+9,522)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,475 miles
- Test number
- 714973881707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,953 miles (+8,420)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 83,953 miles
- Test number
- 457976905688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,533 miles (+6,575)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 75,533 miles
- Test number
- 760923530023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,958 miles (+7,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,958 miles
- Test number
- 253359177792
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass61,808 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 61,808 miles
- Test number
- 441083923596
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail61,808 miles (+9,673)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,808 miles
- Test number
- 619072698765
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,135 miles (+4,957)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 52,135 miles
- Test number
- 791210871750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,178 miles (+6,513)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 47,178 miles
- Test number
- 578453431251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,665 miles (+9,705)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,665 miles
- Test number
- 180426849413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,960 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 30,960 miles
- Test number
- 919392705258
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LP12 LPA
- Does LP12 LPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 LPA is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 LPA?
- The MOT on LP12 LPA is valid until 19 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 LPA done?
- LP12 LPA was recorded at 122,187 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 8,109 miles a year.
- Has LP12 LPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 LPA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP12 LPA 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 LPA find?
- LP12 LPA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on lips; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing appears to have been run flat *strong advise*, and 1 more.
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