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Volkswagen Golf

Purple · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LP12 UUSMOT history

LP12 UUS is a purple petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 30,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

LP12 UUS purple Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
30,192 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UUS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UUS was last recorded at 30,192 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 1,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,746 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,446 miles
Average per year
2,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 30,192 miles
  • 2024 – 28,746 miles
  • 2023 – 27,310 miles
  • 2022 – 24,414 miles
  • 2021 – 22,203 miles
  • 2020 – 19,836 miles
  • 2019 – 15,702 miles
  • 2018 – 12,926 miles
  • 2017 – 10,018 miles
  • 2016 – 9,806 miles
  • 2015 – 9,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,192 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,192 miles
    Test number
    457630644265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail30,192 miles (+1,446)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,192 miles
    Test number
    203022430129
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass28,746 miles (+1,436)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    28,746 miles
    Test number
    232388823955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass27,310 miles (+2,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    27,310 miles
    Test number
    455136204633
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass24,414 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    24,414 miles
    Test number
    734411163925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail24,401 miles (+2,198)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,401 miles
    Test number
    876369464652
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  7. Pass22,203 miles (+2,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,203 miles
    Test number
    602780988637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass19,836 miles (+4,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,836 miles
    Test number
    514888162962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass15,702 miles (+2,776)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,702 miles
    Test number
    979268037841
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass12,926 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    12,926 miles
    Test number
    991016957481
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  11. Pass10,018 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    10,018 miles
    Test number
    966282938852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,806 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    9,806 miles
    Test number
    567634934908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    9,049 miles
    Test number
    480957510009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 UUS

Does LP12 UUS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP12 UUS expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UUS?
The MOT on LP12 UUS expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP12 UUS done?
LP12 UUS was recorded at 30,192 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 2,096 miles a year.
Has LP12 UUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UUS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LP12 UUS 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 UUS find?
LP12 UUS passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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