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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 NZKMOT history

LS12 NZK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 118,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LS12 NZK grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
118,424 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NZK
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
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NZK was last recorded at 118,424 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,126 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,298 miles
Average per year
8,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,424 miles
  • 2024 – 114,126 miles
  • 2023 – 105,263 miles
  • 2022 – 95,051 miles
  • 2021 – 86,147 miles
  • 2020 – 77,620 miles
  • 2019 – 65,303 miles
  • 2018 – 56,201 miles
  • 2017 – 46,762 miles
  • 2016 – 36,678 miles
  • 2015 – 30,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,424 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,424 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    118,424 miles
    Test number
    316679788696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,126 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    114,126 miles
    Test number
    154927679192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail114,123 miles (+8,860)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,123 miles
    Test number
    411543367905
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass105,263 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,263 miles
    Test number
    395778316296
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail105,261 miles (+10,210)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,261 miles
    Test number
    383722192869
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass95,051 miles (+8,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,051 miles
    Test number
    928122363435
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass86,147 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,147 miles
    Test number
    456930788637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
  8. Fail86,140 miles (+8,520)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    613916410348
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass77,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,620 miles
    Test number
    990853685258
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryShields fitted
  10. Fail77,620 miles (+12,317)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,620 miles
    Test number
    791227980607
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet latch slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryShields fitted
  11. Pass65,303 miles (+9,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,303 miles
    Test number
    128714669712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding
  12. Pass56,201 miles (+9,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,201 miles
    Test number
    945838854471
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
  13. Pass46,762 miles (+10,084)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    903761724913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,678 miles (+6,661)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,678 miles
    Test number
    379068035911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,017 miles
    Test number
    235708975091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 NZK

Does LS12 NZK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NZK is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NZK?
The MOT on LS12 NZK is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 NZK done?
LS12 NZK was recorded at 118,424 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,324 miles a year.
Has LS12 NZK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NZK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 NZK 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 NZK find?
LS12 NZK passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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