
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 BWNMOT history
LS12 BWN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 172,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 172,295 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,103 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 BWN
- 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
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 BWN was last recorded at 172,295 miles on 15 May 2026, 2,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,979 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,316 miles
- Average per year
- 12,103 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,295 miles
- 2025 – 169,979 miles
- 2024 – 159,395 miles
- 2023 – 146,252 miles
- 2022 – 133,828 miles
- 2021 – 120,927 miles
- 2020 – 115,282 miles
- 2019 – 105,210 miles
- 2018 – 92,263 miles
- 2017 – 76,943 miles
- 2016 – 51,834 miles
- 2015 – 36,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,295 miles (+2,316)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 172,295 miles
- Test number
- 961001592438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,979 miles (+10,584)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 169,979 miles
- Test number
- 814891083011
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass159,395 miles (+13,143)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 159,395 miles
- Test number
- 659814974166
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass146,252 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 146,252 miles
- Test number
- 516014045329
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Fail146,252 miles (+12,424)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,252 miles
- Test number
- 795003417585
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass133,828 miles (+12,901)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 133,828 miles
- Test number
- 565233776402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,927 miles (+5,645)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 120,927 miles
- Test number
- 760597463928
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass115,282 miles (+10,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 115,282 miles
- Test number
- 914845074138
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass105,210 miles (+12,947)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 105,210 miles
- Test number
- 738361902128
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Pass92,263 miles (+15,320)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 92,263 miles
- Test number
- 687533728382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,943 miles (+3,455)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 76,943 miles
- Test number
- 471306978472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,488 miles (+21,654)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,488 miles
- Test number
- 353130900934
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,834 miles (+14,869)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,834 miles
- Test number
- 667459569238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,965 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 36,965 miles
- Test number
- 719909965054
- Note(Both) Front tyres wearing unevenly
Questions about LS12 BWN
- Does LS12 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWN is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 BWN?
- The MOT on LS12 BWN is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 BWN done?
- LS12 BWN was recorded at 172,295 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 12,103 miles a year.
- Has LS12 BWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 BWN has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 BWN 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 BWN find?
- LS12 BWN passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.