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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR12 VFTMOT history

LR12 VFT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 59,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LR12 VFT black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,509 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VFT was last recorded at 59,509 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,286 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,223 miles
Average per year
3,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,509 miles
  • 2024 – 57,286 miles
  • 2023 – 53,868 miles
  • 2022 – 47,713 miles
  • 2021 – 44,192 miles
  • 2020 – 40,692 miles
  • 2019 – 38,645 miles
  • 2018 – 35,180 miles
  • 2017 – 27,597 miles
  • 2016 – 22,917 miles
  • 2015 – 18,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,509 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass59,509 miles (+2,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,509 miles
    Test number
    599085615994
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass57,286 miles (+3,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,286 miles
    Test number
    473832887000
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass53,868 miles (+6,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    53,868 miles
    Test number
    744905744196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass47,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,713 miles
    Test number
    476653483606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,713 miles (+3,521)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,713 miles
    Test number
    260535521832
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass44,192 miles (+3,500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,192 miles
    Test number
    115779493899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass40,692 miles (+2,047)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,692 miles
    Test number
    660216191701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass38,645 miles (+3,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,645 miles
    Test number
    198312447766
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass35,180 miles (+3,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    322072663423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass31,964 miles (+4,367)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,964 miles
    Test number
    567375493151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,597 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,597 miles
    Test number
    620199432172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,917 miles (+4,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,917 miles
    Test number
    873852796931
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass18,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    18,532 miles
    Test number
    155545215043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail18,532 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,532 miles
    Test number
    969745715074
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LR12 VFT

Does LR12 VFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 VFT is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VFT?
The MOT on LR12 VFT is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 VFT done?
LR12 VFT was recorded at 59,509 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,759 miles a year.
Has LR12 VFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VFT has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LR12 VFT 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 VFT find?
LR12 VFT passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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