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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 DXCMOT history

LS12 DXC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 100,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LS12 DXC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
100,462 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 DXC was last recorded at 100,462 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 6,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,851 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,611 miles
Average per year
6,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,462 miles
  • 2025 – 93,851 miles
  • 2024 – 84,183 miles
  • 2023 – 78,910 miles
  • 2022 – 72,684 miles
  • 2021 – 66,676 miles
  • 2020 – 62,508 miles
  • 2019 – 54,932 miles
  • 2018 – 48,713 miles
  • 2017 – 42,567 miles
  • 2016 – 34,370 miles
  • 2015 – 23,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,462 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,462 miles (+6,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    100,462 miles
    Test number
    712276856187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass93,851 miles (+9,668)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,851 miles
    Test number
    152316363262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    502259550795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail84,183 miles (+5,273)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    333467886417
    • Repaired at testFront Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass78,910 miles (+6,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,910 miles
    Test number
    414301720873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass72,684 miles (+6,008)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,684 miles
    Test number
    281260674808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,676 miles (+4,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    992380549191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass62,508 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,508 miles
    Test number
    898325468894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    610315535531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,932 miles (+6,219)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    882094762077
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass48,713 miles (+6,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,713 miles
    Test number
    176643607224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,567 miles (+8,197)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,567 miles
    Test number
    608490388251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,370 miles (+10,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,370 miles
    Test number
    608985430948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre walls/tread face cracking slightly
  14. Pass23,943 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    23,943 miles
    Test number
    888050545047
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear wiper split.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 DXC

Does LS12 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 DXC is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 DXC?
The MOT on LS12 DXC is valid until 29 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 DXC done?
LS12 DXC was recorded at 100,462 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,541 miles a year.
Has LS12 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 DXC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 DXC 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 DXC find?
LS12 DXC passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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