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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 BXRMOT history

LS12 BXR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LS12 BXR blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,227 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BXR was last recorded at 76,227 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 5,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,166 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,061 miles
Average per year
6,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,227 miles
  • 2025 – 71,166 miles
  • 2024 – 68,673 miles
  • 2023 – 64,527 miles
  • 2022 – 59,247 miles
  • 2021 – 52,846 miles
  • 2020 – 40,310 miles
  • 2019 – 32,060 miles
  • 2018 – 24,898 miles
  • 2017 – 19,599 miles
  • 2016 – 13,973 miles
  • 2015 – 8,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,227 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,227 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    255429506840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,166 miles (+2,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,166 miles
    Test number
    761367088330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass68,673 miles (+4,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,673 miles
    Test number
    834103800012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass64,527 miles (+5,280)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,527 miles
    Test number
    620932001777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,247 miles (+6,401)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,247 miles
    Test number
    612833400065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,846 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,846 miles
    Test number
    309714395139
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail52,840 miles (+12,530)3 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,840 miles
    Test number
    106792022799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass40,310 miles (+8,250)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,310 miles
    Test number
    109589290287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,060 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,060 miles
    Test number
    144405046121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,212 miles (+6,314)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    31,212 miles
    Test number
    226791412262
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front c.v boot leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass24,898 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    24,898 miles
    Test number
    296984973151
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Fail24,898 miles (+5,299)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,898 miles
    Test number
    884814580631
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass19,599 miles (+5,626)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,599 miles
    Test number
    658924088211
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass13,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    13,973 miles
    Test number
    173603819875
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to check seatbelt
    • AdvisoryItem removed from view prior to test
  15. Fail13,973 miles (+5,517)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,973 miles
    Test number
    726308277239
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn on edges (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted unable to check seatbelt
    • AdvisoryItem removed from view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
  16. Pass8,456 miles (+12)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,456 miles
    Test number
    205521065156
    • NoteNear side and off side rear child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belts
    • NoteNear side front child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belt
  17. Fail8,444 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,444 miles
    Test number
    607300265133
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNear side and off side rear child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belts
    • NoteNear side front child seat fitted cannot fully check seat belt

Questions about LS12 BXR

Does LS12 BXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BXR is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BXR?
The MOT on LS12 BXR is valid until 13 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 BXR done?
LS12 BXR was recorded at 76,227 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 6,016 miles a year.
Has LS12 BXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BXR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS12 BXR 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 BXR find?
LS12 BXR passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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