Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 XJYMOT history
LS12 XJY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 160,917 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 160,917 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 XJY
- 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 24 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 XJY was last recorded at 160,917 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 7,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,654 miles · 23 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,263 miles
- Average per year
- 12,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,917 miles
- 2024 – 153,654 miles
- 2023 – 145,176 miles
- 2022 – 134,801 miles
- 2021 – 129,297 miles
- 2020 – 125,490 miles
- 2019 – 103,181 miles
- 2018 – 86,298 miles
- 2017 – 67,760 miles
- 2015 – 27,814 miles
- 2014 – 20,321 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,917 miles
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 20 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,917 miles (+7,263)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 160,917 miles
- Test number
- 891610196663
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass153,654 miles (+8,478)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 153,654 miles
- Test number
- 621709204436
- MinorNearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer and inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass145,176 miles (+10,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 145,176 miles
- Test number
- 321336980911
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil offside front (5.3.2 (b))
Pass134,801 miles (+213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 134,801 miles
- Test number
- 371054466561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail134,588 miles (+5,291)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,588 miles
- Test number
- 529947864457
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,297 miles (+3,807)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 129,297 miles
- Test number
- 273629306828
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass125,490 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 125,490 miles
- Test number
- 552605788790
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail125,490 miles (+22,309)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,490 miles
- Test number
- 727016305069
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,181 miles (+16,883)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 103,181 miles
- Test number
- 361434450639
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,298 miles (+18,538)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 86,298 miles
- Test number
- 598914319751
- AdvisoryFront both side tyres slightly worn on outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass67,760 miles (+39,946)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 67,760 miles
- Test number
- 492903659236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,814 miles (+7,493)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 27,814 miles
- Test number
- 259191365104
- NoteOffside rear tyre has slight age cracking in tread.
Pass20,321 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 20,321 miles
- Test number
- 607741274152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 XJY
- Does LS12 XJY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XJY is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 XJY?
- The MOT on LS12 XJY is valid until 24 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 XJY done?
- LS12 XJY was recorded at 160,917 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 12,306 miles a year.
- Has LS12 XJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 XJY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 XJY 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 XJY find?
- LS12 XJY passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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