
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS12 CGOMOT history
LS12 CGO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 241,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 241,059 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 CGO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 CGO was last recorded at 241,059 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 8,864 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 232,195 miles · 11 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,864 miles
- Average per year
- 12,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 241,059 miles
- 2025 – 232,195 miles
- 2024 – 218,461 miles
- 2023 – 199,184 miles
- 2022 – 181,804 miles
- 2021 – 169,383 miles
- 2020 – 167,779 miles
- 2019 – 142,034 miles
- 2018 – 133,436 miles
- 2017 – 119,010 miles
- 2016 – 114,210 miles
- 2015 – 93,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass241,059 miles (+8,864)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 241,059 miles
- Test number
- 644770217323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass232,195 miles (+13,734)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 232,195 miles
- Test number
- 194802713173
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Sleeve corroded through (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass218,461 miles (+19,277)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 218,461 miles
- Test number
- 106606963847
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass199,184 miles (+17,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 199,184 miles
- Test number
- 495683381177
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass181,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 181,804 miles
- Test number
- 239998407630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,804 miles (+12,421)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,804 miles
- Test number
- 834706707800
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass169,383 miles (+1,604)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 169,383 miles
- Test number
- 193146736369
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass167,779 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 167,779 miles
- Test number
- 501480510071
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail167,776 miles (+25,742)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,776 miles
- Test number
- 681905972746
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,034 miles (+8,598)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 142,034 miles
- Test number
- 193399846992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,436 miles (+14,426)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 133,436 miles
- Test number
- 943111361265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,010 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 119,010 miles
- Test number
- 545797990070
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail119,010 miles (+4,800)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,010 miles
- Test number
- 236625631273
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass114,210 miles (+21,172)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 114,210 miles
- Test number
- 207437162491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,038 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 93,038 miles
- Test number
- 709939475003
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail93,038 miles1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,038 miles
- Test number
- 189709675048
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LS12 CGO
- Does LS12 CGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 CGO is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 CGO?
- The MOT on LS12 CGO is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 CGO done?
- LS12 CGO was recorded at 241,059 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 12,805 miles a year.
- Has LS12 CGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 CGO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 CGO 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 CGO find?
- LS12 CGO passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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