Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 XKMMOT history
LS12 XKM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,609 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 94,609 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 XKM
- 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 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 XKM was last recorded at 94,609 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 94,603 miles · 25 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 5,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,609 miles
- 2025 – 92,608 miles
- 2024 – 87,433 miles
- 2023 – 80,576 miles
- 2022 – 74,186 miles
- 2021 – 69,168 miles
- 2019 – 66,479 miles
- 2018 – 64,868 miles
- 2017 – 56,080 miles
- 2016 – 44,736 miles
- 2015 – 33,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,609 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,609 miles (+6)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 94,609 miles
- Test number
- 859751258381
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,603 miles (+1,995)2 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,603 miles
- Test number
- 947363493831
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,608 miles (+5,175)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 92,608 miles
- Test number
- 856974698925
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,433 miles (+6,857)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 87,433 miles
- Test number
- 124260718731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,576 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 80,576 miles
- Test number
- 594267897151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,571 miles (+6,385)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,571 miles
- Test number
- 173104238133
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working Bulb holder loose in boot (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Inner lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,186 miles (+5,018)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,186 miles
- Test number
- 239604888149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,168 miles (+2,689)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 69,168 miles
- Test number
- 436533115371
- MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure Holder insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,479 miles (+1,611)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,479 miles
- Test number
- 116696678572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,868 miles
- Test number
- 200503642028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,868 miles (+8,788)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,868 miles
- Test number
- 281162257116
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass56,080 miles (+11,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 56,080 miles
- Test number
- 929597485781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass44,736 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 44,736 miles
- Test number
- 554924689624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,733 miles (+10,984)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,733 miles
- Test number
- 643305775374
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre slight wear inner edge 205/55R16 bridgestone
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked still readable
Pass33,749 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 33,749 miles
- Test number
- 278874885067
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front tyre inner edge wearing
Questions about LS12 XKM
- Does LS12 XKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XKM is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 XKM?
- The MOT on LS12 XKM is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 XKM done?
- LS12 XKM was recorded at 94,609 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,564 miles a year.
- Has LS12 XKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 XKM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 XKM 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 XKM find?
- LS12 XKM passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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