
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR12 MSUMOT history
LR12 MSU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,768 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 MSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 MSU was last recorded at 96,768 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 5,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 90,946 miles · 16 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,822 miles
- Average per year
- 6,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,768 miles
- 2023 – 90,946 miles
- 2021 – 82,427 miles
- 2020 – 76,466 miles
- 2019 – 75,151 miles
- 2018 – 61,383 miles
- 2017 – 51,563 miles
- 2015 – 28,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,768 miles (+5,822)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,768 miles
- Test number
- 104382225670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,946 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 90,946 miles
- Test number
- 807886820199
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail90,946 miles (+8,519)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,946 miles
- Test number
- 942263334848
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,427 miles (+5,961)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,427 miles
- Test number
- 141367055068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,466 miles (+1,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 76,466 miles
- Test number
- 380229115883
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,151 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,151 miles
- Test number
- 664126445293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall but not showing cords
Fail75,151 miles (+13,768)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,151 miles
- Test number
- 802684400644
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s front tyre outer sidewall but not showing cords
Pass61,383 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 61,383 miles
- Test number
- 950845793596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,383 miles (+9,820)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,383 miles
- Test number
- 871167725758
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass51,563 miles (+23,406)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,563 miles
- Test number
- 460077538929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 28,157 miles
- Test number
- 816263365419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,157 miles (+2,969)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,157 miles
- Test number
- 198489685150
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Pass25,188 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 25,188 miles
- Test number
- 559353965101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,042 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,042 miles
- Test number
- 186447055172
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about LR12 MSU
- Does LR12 MSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 MSU is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 MSU?
- The MOT on LR12 MSU is valid until 16 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 MSU done?
- LR12 MSU was recorded at 96,768 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 6,405 miles a year.
- Has LR12 MSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 MSU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR12 MSU 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 MSU find?
- LR12 MSU passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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