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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR12 VTKMOT history

LR12 VTK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 170,085 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR12 VTK grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
170,085 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 VTK
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
25 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 VTK was last recorded at 170,085 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 8,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,751 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,334 miles
Average per year
11,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,085 miles
  • 2025 – 161,751 miles
  • 2024 – 156,794 miles
  • 2023 – 152,509 miles
  • 2022 – 146,238 miles
  • 2021 – 143,080 miles
  • 2020 – 136,126 miles
  • 2019 – 131,127 miles
  • 2018 – 124,578 miles
  • 2017 – 90,877 miles
  • 2016 – 55,196 miles
  • 2015 – 38,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,085 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle exhaust sleeve clamp broken, exhaust has not leak (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,085 miles (+8,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    170,085 miles
    Test number
    398049508305
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle exhaust sleeve clamp broken, exhaust has not leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass161,751 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    161,751 miles
    Test number
    453218859940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,794 miles (+4,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    156,794 miles
    Test number
    255852104811
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside inner rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass152,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,509 miles
    Test number
    943879334219
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail152,509 miles (+6,271)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,509 miles
    Test number
    370122988530
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass146,238 miles (+3,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,238 miles
    Test number
    615729968382
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components surface rust
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass143,080 miles (+6,954)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,080 miles
    Test number
    296699842290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,126 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    136,126 miles
    Test number
    951102607467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,127 miles (+6,549)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,127 miles
    Test number
    511538647404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass124,578 miles (+33,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,578 miles
    Test number
    701043038336
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass90,877 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    90,877 miles
    Test number
    301046197597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,819 miles (+35,623)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,819 miles
    Test number
    935845497129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass55,196 miles (+16,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,196 miles
    Test number
    433326050031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass38,742 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,742 miles
    Test number
    388709165030
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR12 VTK

Does LR12 VTK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 VTK is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 VTK?
The MOT on LR12 VTK is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 VTK done?
LR12 VTK was recorded at 170,085 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 11,304 miles a year.
Has LR12 VTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 VTK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR12 VTK 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 VTK find?
LR12 VTK passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective middle exhaust sleeve clamp broken, exhaust has not leak; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side rear; rear coil spring corroded both side rear.

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