Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 BWCMOT history
LS12 BWC is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 122,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 122,126 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,798 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 BWC
- 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
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 BWC was last recorded at 122,126 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,126 miles · 29 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,798 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,126 miles
- 2024 – 108,352 miles
- 2023 – 98,025 miles
- 2021 – 91,132 miles
- 2020 – 84,921 miles
- 2019 – 77,534 miles
- 2018 – 75,355 miles
- 2017 – 61,734 miles
- 2016 – 52,865 miles
- 2015 – 48,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,126 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,126 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 122,126 miles
- Test number
- 418807345512
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Fail122,126 miles (+5,974)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,126 miles
- Test number
- 461002401468
- MajorExhaust system insecure front to middle section clamps/sleeve snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Pass116,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 116,152 miles
- Test number
- 523925287162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,152 miles (+7,800)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,152 miles
- Test number
- 178333446546
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,352 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 108,352 miles
- Test number
- 749633125417
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,352 miles (+10,327)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,352 miles
- Test number
- 122442281916
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,025 miles (+6,893)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,025 miles
- Test number
- 522498211859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,132 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 91,132 miles
- Test number
- 112057879020
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges on both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,132 miles (+6,211)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,132 miles
- Test number
- 542848861949
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges on both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,921 miles (+7,387)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 84,921 miles
- Test number
- 297643995952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,534 miles (+2,179)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 77,534 miles
- Test number
- 135456997344
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,355 miles (+13,621)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 75,355 miles
- Test number
- 440407422830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,734 miles (+8,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 61,734 miles
- Test number
- 972623534038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass52,865 miles (+4,465)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 52,865 miles
- Test number
- 667121243428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,400 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 48,400 miles
- Test number
- 176386755473
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail48,400 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,400 miles
- Test number
- 866286655093
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Questions about LS12 BWC
- Does LS12 BWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWC is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 BWC?
- The MOT on LS12 BWC is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 BWC done?
- LS12 BWC was recorded at 122,126 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 6,798 miles a year.
- Has LS12 BWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 BWC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 BWC 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 LS12 BWC find?
- LS12 BWC passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both.
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