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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 BWPMOT history

LS12 BWP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 78,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LS12 BWP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,625 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BWP
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
17 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BWP was last recorded at 78,625 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,201 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,424 miles
Average per year
6,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,625 miles
  • 2025 – 74,201 miles
  • 2024 – 69,743 miles
  • 2023 – 62,902 miles
  • 2021 – 55,504 miles
  • 2020 – 39,874 miles
  • 2019 – 39,528 miles
  • 2018 – 34,434 miles
  • 2017 – 29,711 miles
  • 2016 – 19,956 miles
  • 2015 – 15,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,625 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,625 miles (+4,424)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,625 miles
    Test number
    142780281023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,201 miles (+4,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    74,201 miles
    Test number
    257894842010
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass69,743 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    69,743 miles
    Test number
    523671201735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,902 miles (+7,398)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,902 miles
    Test number
    535261121275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,504 miles (+6,888)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,504 miles
    Test number
    298429225593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,616 miles
    Test number
    650049791931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail48,616 miles (+8,742)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,616 miles
    Test number
    869332342716
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass39,874 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    290714782051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,528 miles
    Test number
    492907574409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,527 miles (+5,093)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    206789154918
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass34,434 miles (+4,723)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,434 miles
    Test number
    947939665293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryUndertray(s) fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass29,711 miles (+9,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,711 miles
    Test number
    296878633725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass19,956 miles (+4,428)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,956 miles
    Test number
    821479284311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,528 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,528 miles
    Test number
    790405263781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,001 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,001 miles
    Test number
    449380375056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LS12 BWP

Does LS12 BWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BWP is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BWP?
The MOT on LS12 BWP is valid until 13 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 BWP done?
LS12 BWP was recorded at 78,625 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,050 miles a year.
Has LS12 BWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BWP has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LS12 BWP 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 BWP find?
LS12 BWP passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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