
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 FYLMOT history
LS12 FYL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 142,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 142,803 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,416 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 FYL
- 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 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 FYL was last recorded at 142,803 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 21,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,610 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21,193 miles
- Average per year
- 6,416 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,803 miles
- 2025 – 121,610 miles
- 2024 – 114,719 miles
- 2023 – 111,307 miles
- 2022 – 106,288 miles
- 2021 – 101,202 miles
- 2020 – 98,731 miles
- 2019 – 94,894 miles
- 2018 – 89,876 miles
- 2017 – 84,805 miles
- 2016 – 79,970 miles
- 2015 – 72,080 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,803 miles (+21,193)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 142,803 miles
- Test number
- 745908618761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,610 miles (+6,891)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 121,610 miles
- Test number
- 365481018471
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,719 miles (+3,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 114,719 miles
- Test number
- 704311809722
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner and outer edge worn
Pass111,307 miles (+5,019)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,307 miles
- Test number
- 378502415418
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Pass106,288 miles (+5,086)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 106,288 miles
- Test number
- 359658700854
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Pass101,202 miles (+2,471)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 101,202 miles
- Test number
- 407635917590
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
Pass98,731 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 98,731 miles
- Test number
- 748255265703
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,731 miles (+3,837)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,731 miles
- Test number
- 132722179899
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,894 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 94,894 miles
- Test number
- 764635911969
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,894 miles (+5,018)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,894 miles
- Test number
- 733274521501
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,876 miles (+5,071)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 89,876 miles
- Test number
- 887911811639
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass84,805 miles (+4,835)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 84,805 miles
- Test number
- 842968797475
- AdvisoryAll tyres wearing inner edge
Pass79,970 miles (+7,890)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,970 miles
- Test number
- 864874962899
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass72,080 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 72,080 miles
- Test number
- 825078665001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS12 FYL
- Does LS12 FYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 FYL is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 FYL?
- The MOT on LS12 FYL is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 FYL done?
- LS12 FYL was recorded at 142,803 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 6,416 miles a year.
- Has LS12 FYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 FYL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS12 FYL 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 FYL find?
- LS12 FYL passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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