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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR12 MHJMOT history

LR12 MHJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LR12 MHJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
124,910 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,273 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 MHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 MHJ was last recorded at 124,910 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,900 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,273 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,910 miles
  • 2025 – 117,255 miles
  • 2024 – 102,408 miles
  • 2023 – 95,730 miles
  • 2022 – 94,009 miles
  • 2021 – 88,385 miles
  • 2020 – 81,576 miles
  • 2019 – 72,352 miles
  • 2018 – 62,226 miles
  • 2017 – 48,660 miles
  • 2016 – 42,010 miles
  • 2015 – 34,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,910 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,910 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    124,910 miles
    Test number
    890037433773
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail124,900 miles (+7,645)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,900 miles
    Test number
    533263377607
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass117,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    117,255 miles
    Test number
    454253163933
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail117,255 miles (+14,847)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,255 miles
    Test number
    529142123263
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,408 miles (+6,678)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,408 miles
    Test number
    892220340646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,730 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    95,730 miles
    Test number
    695779156733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,009 miles (+5,624)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    94,009 miles
    Test number
    285783265372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    671324275355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail88,385 miles (+6,809)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    140512100880
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass81,576 miles (+9,224)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,576 miles
    Test number
    203956668485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,352 miles
    Test number
    660298249927
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Fail72,352 miles (+10,126)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,352 miles
    Test number
    256492881382
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass62,226 miles (+13,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    974530102788
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting general view of some underside components
  14. Pass48,660 miles (+6,650)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,660 miles
    Test number
    671373418604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,010 miles (+7,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    42,010 miles
    Test number
    274175772192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass34,420 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    155017095883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,281 miles (+633)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,281 miles
    Test number
    557823442493
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass33,648 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,648 miles
    Test number
    375053135284
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmoke test passed

Questions about LR12 MHJ

Does LR12 MHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 MHJ is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 MHJ?
The MOT on LR12 MHJ is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 MHJ done?
LR12 MHJ was recorded at 124,910 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 8,273 miles a year.
Has LR12 MHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 MHJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 MHJ 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 LR12 MHJ find?
LR12 MHJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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