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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 PGUMOT history

LS12 PGU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LS12 PGU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,776 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,206 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 PGU
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 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 PGU was last recorded at 83,776 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 3,346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,430 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,346 miles
Average per year
6,206 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,776 miles
  • 2025 – 80,430 miles
  • 2024 – 76,883 miles
  • 2022 – 66,222 miles
  • 2021 – 48,888 miles
  • 2020 – 40,859 miles
  • 2019 – 33,979 miles
  • 2018 – 25,583 miles
  • 2017 – 20,189 miles
  • 2016 – 15,480 miles
  • 2015 – 12,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,776 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,776 miles (+3,346)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,776 miles
    Test number
    321605934953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass80,430 miles (+3,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,430 miles
    Test number
    959487240064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass76,883 miles (+10,661)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,883 miles
    Test number
    466926864410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,222 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,222 miles
    Test number
    492036102759
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail66,222 miles (+17,334)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,222 miles
    Test number
    376062401043
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass48,888 miles (+8,029)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    48,888 miles
    Test number
    111438873877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,859 miles (+6,880)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,859 miles
    Test number
    500022548581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,979 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    521308979299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,583 miles (+5,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    25,583 miles
    Test number
    689276011677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass20,189 miles (+1,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,189 miles
    Test number
    400193697908
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres starting to perish
  11. Pass18,668 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    18,668 miles
    Test number
    404958444394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass15,480 miles (+3,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    15,480 miles
    Test number
    293191417920
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to be tested
  13. Pass12,382 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    12,382 miles
    Test number
    227268705108
    • NoteEmissions too lean to be measured.

Questions about LS12 PGU

Does LS12 PGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 PGU is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 PGU?
The MOT on LS12 PGU is valid until 20 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 PGU done?
LS12 PGU was recorded at 83,776 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 6,206 miles a year.
Has LS12 PGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 PGU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 PGU 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 PGU find?
LS12 PGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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