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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LP12 UWAMOT history

LP12 UWA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 95,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LP12 UWA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,274 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UWA was last recorded at 95,274 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,249 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
4,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,274 miles
  • 2025 – 88,887 miles
  • 2024 – 84,318 miles
  • 2023 – 78,831 miles
  • 2021 – 74,053 miles
  • 2019 – 63,606 miles
  • 2018 – 60,248 miles
  • 2017 – 56,915 miles
  • 2016 – 51,579 miles
  • 2015 – 48,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,274 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,274 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,274 miles
    Test number
    140745328619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,249 miles (+6,362)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,249 miles
    Test number
    154653221784
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass88,887 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,887 miles
    Test number
    593888309887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,318 miles
    Test number
    840714108100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,318 miles (+5,487)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,318 miles
    Test number
    954251447896
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  6. Pass78,831 miles (+4,778)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,831 miles
    Test number
    443861369686
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass74,053 miles (+4,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,053 miles
    Test number
    893121838683
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass69,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    100448790005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,252 miles (+5,646)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    356666556406
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass63,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,606 miles
    Test number
    790236948426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,606 miles (+3,358)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,606 miles
    Test number
    992414641365
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass60,248 miles (+3,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,248 miles
    Test number
    217826144054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass56,915 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,915 miles
    Test number
    170449548802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,579 miles (+3,148)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    51,579 miles
    Test number
    118378688886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,431 miles
    Test number
    459769895103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 UWA

Does LP12 UWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UWA is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UWA?
The MOT on LP12 UWA is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UWA done?
LP12 UWA was recorded at 95,274 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,461 miles a year.
Has LP12 UWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UWA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 UWA 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 UWA find?
LP12 UWA passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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