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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 CHKMOT history

LS12 CHK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 97,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

LS12 CHK grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
97,399 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 CHK
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
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 CHK was last recorded at 97,399 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 1,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,461 miles · 21 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,938 miles
Average per year
4,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,399 miles
  • 2024 – 95,461 miles
  • 2023 – 94,206 miles
  • 2022 – 93,295 miles
  • 2021 – 91,686 miles
  • 2020 – 89,073 miles
  • 2019 – 83,773 miles
  • 2018 – 79,854 miles
  • 2017 – 74,681 miles
  • 2016 – 60,921 miles
  • 2015 – 47,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,399 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,399 miles (+1,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    97,399 miles
    Test number
    898845017503
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass95,461 miles (+1,255)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    95,461 miles
    Test number
    972736208983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,206 miles (+911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    693053341901
    • 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))
  4. Pass93,295 miles (+1,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,295 miles
    Test number
    984156983346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass91,686 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,686 miles
    Test number
    512867652198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,073 miles (+5,300)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,073 miles
    Test number
    409812864754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,773 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,773 miles
    Test number
    930257563121
    • 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))
  8. Pass79,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    934187303662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,854 miles (+5,173)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    922956122949
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  10. Pass74,681 miles (+13,760)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,681 miles
    Test number
    872167927616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,921 miles
    Test number
    330061171662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,921 miles (+13,320)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,921 miles
    Test number
    241074821915
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  13. Pass47,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,601 miles
    Test number
    216182785091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,601 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,601 miles
    Test number
    789412585054
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LS12 CHK

Does LS12 CHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 CHK is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 CHK?
The MOT on LS12 CHK is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 CHK done?
LS12 CHK was recorded at 97,399 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,636 miles a year.
Has LS12 CHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 CHK has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LS12 CHK 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 CHK find?
LS12 CHK passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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