Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 CHGMOT history
LS12 CHG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 193,080 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 193,080 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,424 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 CHG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 CHG was last recorded at 193,080 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 192,953 miles · 31 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 127 miles
- Average per year
- 14,424 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 193,080 miles
- 2025 – 184,365 miles
- 2024 – 165,078 miles
- 2023 – 146,768 miles
- 2022 – 135,679 miles
- 2021 – 126,005 miles
- 2020 – 107,821 miles
- 2019 – 86,738 miles
- 2017 – 69,333 miles
- 2016 – 48,355 miles
- 2015 – 33,976 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass193,080 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,080 miles (+127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 193,080 miles
- Test number
- 642031260002
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail192,953 miles (+8,588)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,953 miles
- Test number
- 304809984403
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass184,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 184,365 miles
- Test number
- 453106619201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,365 miles (+19,287)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,365 miles
- Test number
- 867590229543
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass165,078 miles (+18,310)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 165,078 miles
- Test number
- 432727318405
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,768 miles (+11,089)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 146,768 miles
- Test number
- 953012399311
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake High
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass135,679 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 135,679 miles
- Test number
- 549725478117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,678 miles (+9,673)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,678 miles
- Test number
- 771822870653
- MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 126,005 miles
- Test number
- 606626611060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,003 miles (+18,182)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,003 miles
- Test number
- 887246648762
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass107,821 miles (+21,083)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 107,821 miles
- Test number
- 848497367037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,738 miles (+17,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 86,738 miles
- Test number
- 225222437801
- 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))
Pass69,333 miles (+6,230)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 69,333 miles
- Test number
- 770756816083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,103 miles (+14,748)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,103 miles
- Test number
- 560597127433
- AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing perished
Pass48,355 miles (+14,379)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,355 miles
- Test number
- 230689833644
- AdvisoryWipers starting to streak
Pass33,976 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,976 miles
- Test number
- 908173385015
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS12 CHG
- Does LS12 CHG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 CHG is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 CHG?
- The MOT on LS12 CHG is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 CHG done?
- LS12 CHG was recorded at 193,080 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 14,424 miles a year.
- Has LS12 CHG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 CHG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 CHG 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 CHG find?
- LS12 CHG passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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