Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 XKLMOT history
LS12 XKL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,626 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 XKL
- 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 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 XKL was last recorded at 104,626 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,874 miles · 14 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,752 miles
- Average per year
- 6,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,626 miles
- 2025 – 101,874 miles
- 2024 – 99,381 miles
- 2023 – 95,623 miles
- 2022 – 93,559 miles
- 2021 – 88,913 miles
- 2020 – 87,158 miles
- 2019 – 72,404 miles
- 2018 – 62,624 miles
- 2017 – 51,418 miles
- 2016 – 43,126 miles
- 2015 – 33,279 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,626 miles
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,626 miles (+2,752)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,626 miles
- Test number
- 681856905624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,874 miles (+2,493)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 101,874 miles
- Test number
- 762939437804
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,381 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 99,381 miles
- Test number
- 536819892379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,371 miles (+3,748)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,371 miles
- Test number
- 427063258090
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass95,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 95,623 miles
- Test number
- 530355044432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,623 miles (+2,064)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,623 miles
- Test number
- 643032386582
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,559 miles (+4,646)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 93,559 miles
- Test number
- 954717894073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,913 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 88,913 miles
- Test number
- 155493902567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,910 miles (+1,752)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,910 miles
- Test number
- 765199383803
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,158 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 87,158 miles
- Test number
- 667878294988
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail87,158 miles (+14,754)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,158 miles
- Test number
- 696036787787
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,404 miles (+9,780)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 72,404 miles
- Test number
- 290168556020
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is on 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,624 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 62,624 miles
- Test number
- 551238409388
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner tread
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage to front bumper,bonnet and o/s/f wing
Fail62,624 miles (+11,206)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,624 miles
- Test number
- 960323373835
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner tread
- AdvisoryVehicle has damage to front bumper,bonnet and o/s/f wing
Pass51,418 miles (+8,292)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 51,418 miles
- Test number
- 391738998638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,126 miles (+9,847)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,126 miles
- Test number
- 805168719915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,279 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,279 miles
- Test number
- 158300285017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 XKL
- Does LS12 XKL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XKL is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 XKL?
- The MOT on LS12 XKL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 XKL done?
- LS12 XKL was recorded at 104,626 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,403 miles a year.
- Has LS12 XKL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 XKL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 XKL 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 XKL find?
- LS12 XKL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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