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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc

LS12 BWGMOT history

LS12 BWG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 108,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LS12 BWG grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,474 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BWG was last recorded at 108,474 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 12,896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,578 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,896 miles
Average per year
6,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,474 miles
  • 2025 – 95,578 miles
  • 2024 – 90,590 miles
  • 2023 – 86,762 miles
  • 2022 – 79,197 miles
  • 2021 – 76,326 miles
  • 2020 – 64,227 miles
  • 2019 – 57,794 miles
  • 2017 – 47,075 miles
  • 2016 – 41,454 miles
  • 2015 – 36,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,474 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,474 miles (+12,896)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,474 miles
    Test number
    198547264268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass95,578 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,578 miles
    Test number
    431722874505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail95,578 miles (+4,988)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,578 miles
    Test number
    151073284278
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,590 miles (+3,828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,590 miles
    Test number
    886813381134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,762 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,762 miles
    Test number
    823398110063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,197 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,197 miles
    Test number
    776073781053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,326 miles (+7,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,326 miles
    Test number
    530783833963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass69,171 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,171 miles
    Test number
    614448771701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,227 miles
    Test number
    643115478265
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
  10. Fail64,227 miles (+6,433)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,227 miles
    Test number
    934300295023
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ### DAMAGED and ON LIMIT #### (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
  11. Pass57,794 miles (+10,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    547919151970
    • AdvisoryEmission test carried out - results to low to record and produce printout
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted
  12. Pass47,075 miles (+5,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,075 miles
    Test number
    946768355360
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
  13. Pass41,454 miles (+4,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,454 miles
    Test number
    809289685159
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass36,625 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    138663275450
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail36,625 miles2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    578463375055
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 BWG

Does LS12 BWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWG is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BWG?
The MOT on LS12 BWG is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BWG done?
LS12 BWG was recorded at 108,474 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,229 miles a year.
Has LS12 BWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BWG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 BWG 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 BWG find?
LS12 BWG passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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