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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 BWMMOT history

LS12 BWM is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LS12 BWM white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
98,602 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BWM was last recorded at 98,602 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 9,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,745 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,857 miles
Average per year
6,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,602 miles
  • 2025 – 88,745 miles
  • 2024 – 82,691 miles
  • 2023 – 77,034 miles
  • 2022 – 68,699 miles
  • 2021 – 63,339 miles
  • 2020 – 61,187 miles
  • 2019 – 51,700 miles
  • 2018 – 43,089 miles
  • 2017 – 34,069 miles
  • 2016 – 25,537 miles
  • 2015 – 19,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,602 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,602 miles (+9,857)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    98,602 miles
    Test number
    723209434514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,745 miles (+6,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,745 miles
    Test number
    548606124596
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  3. Pass82,691 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,691 miles
    Test number
    761122102941
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail82,687 miles (+5,653)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,687 miles
    Test number
    783722313596
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low on tread (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass77,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,034 miles
    Test number
    327292228627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,032 miles (+8,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,032 miles
    Test number
    518817130251
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass68,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    289149518788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail68,699 miles (+5,360)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    829037044829
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass63,339 miles (+2,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,339 miles
    Test number
    678792531888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass61,187 miles (+9,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,187 miles
    Test number
    389607646476
    • 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))
  11. Pass51,700 miles (+8,611)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    173009139290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,089 miles (+9,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,089 miles
    Test number
    305406745194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass34,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,069 miles
    Test number
    635483871294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,068 miles (+8,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,068 miles
    Test number
    308125437212
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass25,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    855416341069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail25,537 miles (+6,140)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,537 miles
    Test number
    499001670879
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass19,397 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,397 miles
    Test number
    476889195090
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 BWM

Does LS12 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWM is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BWM?
The MOT on LS12 BWM 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 LS12 BWM done?
LS12 BWM was recorded at 98,602 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 6,974 miles a year.
Has LS12 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BWM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 BWM 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 BWM find?
LS12 BWM passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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