
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LS12 TYVMOT history
LS12 TYV is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 174,109 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 174,109 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 TYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 TYV was last recorded at 174,109 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 9,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 164,754 miles · 30 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,355 miles
- Average per year
- 12,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 174,109 miles
- 2024 – 164,754 miles
- 2023 – 155,805 miles
- 2022 – 146,090 miles
- 2021 – 137,050 miles
- 2020 – 130,153 miles
- 2019 – 120,862 miles
- 2018 – 108,908 miles
- 2017 – 81,321 miles
- 2016 – 56,688 miles
- 2015 – 39,932 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear subframe undersealed
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,109 miles (+9,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 174,109 miles
- Test number
- 926582650641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear subframe undersealed
Pass164,754 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 164,754 miles
- Test number
- 924392021486
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail164,754 miles (+8,949)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,754 miles
- Test number
- 121548470280
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,805 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 155,805 miles
- Test number
- 749410835322
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail155,805 miles (+9,715)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,805 miles
- Test number
- 969085443970
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,090 miles (+9,040)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 146,090 miles
- Test number
- 625180435424
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,050 miles (+6,897)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 137,050 miles
- Test number
- 705981871994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,153 miles (+9,291)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 130,153 miles
- Test number
- 939435174452
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve/joiner corroded
Pass120,862 miles (+11,954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 120,862 miles
- Test number
- 207070911016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass108,908 miles (+27,587)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 108,908 miles
- Test number
- 700666377503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,321 miles (+24,633)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 81,321 miles
- Test number
- 210189276578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,688 miles (+16,756)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,688 miles
- Test number
- 290260755653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,932 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 39,932 miles
- Test number
- 367676685093
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS12 TYV
- Does LS12 TYV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TYV is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 TYV?
- The MOT on LS12 TYV is valid until 30 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 TYV done?
- LS12 TYV was recorded at 174,109 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 12,537 miles a year.
- Has LS12 TYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 TYV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 TYV 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 TYV find?
- LS12 TYV passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear subframe undersealed.
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