
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP12 VDKMOT history
LP12 VDK is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 142,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 142,072 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,879 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 VDK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 VDK was last recorded at 142,072 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,792 miles · 28 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 280 miles
- Average per year
- 10,879 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,072 miles
- 2024 – 128,270 miles
- 2023 – 109,275 miles
- 2022 – 101,058 miles
- 2021 – 88,998 miles
- 2020 – 75,283 miles
- 2019 – 61,634 miles
- 2018 – 51,547 miles
- 2017 – 47,781 miles
- 2016 – 39,714 miles
- 2015 – 28,355 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,072 miles (+280)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 142,072 miles
- Test number
- 192009600195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,792 miles (+13,522)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,792 miles
- Test number
- 255216182910
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp cover damaged
Pass128,270 miles (+687)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 128,270 miles
- Test number
- 667408875782
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top suspension mount has slight play (5.3.2 (c))
Fail127,583 miles (+18,308)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,583 miles
- Test number
- 935634401539
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage in zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass109,275 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 109,275 miles
- Test number
- 587690922589
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail109,272 miles (+8,214)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,272 miles
- Test number
- 311496083874
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass101,058 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 101,058 miles
- Test number
- 844050508729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,051 miles (+12,053)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,051 miles
- Test number
- 620482548409
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy inner edge wear down to second layer of rubber **strong advise*** (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,998 miles (+13,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 88,998 miles
- Test number
- 451081005930
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,283 miles (+13,649)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 75,283 miles
- Test number
- 192766468764
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cracking, just starting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both, and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection
Pass61,634 miles (+10,087)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,634 miles
- Test number
- 344976719219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,547 miles (+3,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 51,547 miles
- Test number
- 454175334325
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle cap missing
Pass47,781 miles (+8,067)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 47,781 miles
- Test number
- 360787376878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,714 miles (+11,359)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 39,714 miles
- Test number
- 873851998897
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,355 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,355 miles
- Test number
- 245970475135
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail28,355 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,355 miles
- Test number
- 817300675199
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LP12 VDK
- Does LP12 VDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 VDK is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 VDK?
- The MOT on LP12 VDK is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 VDK done?
- LP12 VDK was recorded at 142,072 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 10,879 miles a year.
- Has LP12 VDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 VDK has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP12 VDK 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 VDK find?
- LP12 VDK passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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