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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 XKWMOT history

LS12 XKW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LS12 XKW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
94,140 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XKW
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 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XKW was last recorded at 94,140 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 5,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,867 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,273 miles
Average per year
6,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,140 miles
  • 2025 – 88,867 miles
  • 2024 – 82,683 miles
  • 2023 – 75,335 miles
  • 2022 – 71,082 miles
  • 2021 – 65,875 miles
  • 2020 – 61,176 miles
  • 2019 – 57,716 miles
  • 2018 – 50,069 miles
  • 2017 – 44,200 miles
  • 2016 – 35,676 miles
  • 2015 – 25,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,140 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,140 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,140 miles
    Test number
    980842660564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,867 miles (+6,184)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,867 miles
    Test number
    735230281517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,683 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,683 miles
    Test number
    705663093865
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail82,683 miles (+7,348)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,683 miles
    Test number
    564226439621
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass75,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    75,335 miles
    Test number
    578292564723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,335 miles (+4,253)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,335 miles
    Test number
    805794081547
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass71,082 miles (+5,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,082 miles
    Test number
    593113387392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass65,875 miles (+4,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    540722941651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass61,176 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,176 miles
    Test number
    914799184606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,146 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,146 miles
    Test number
    519439041385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,716 miles (+7,647)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,716 miles
    Test number
    662938140348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,069 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,069 miles
    Test number
    777813498611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    172734609405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,200 miles (+8,524)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,200 miles
    Test number
    616454751654
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass35,676 miles (+10,126)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    35,676 miles
    Test number
    627842845484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    25,550 miles
    Test number
    533965364314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XKW

Does LS12 XKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XKW is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XKW?
The MOT on LS12 XKW is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XKW done?
LS12 XKW was recorded at 94,140 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,593 miles a year.
Has LS12 XKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XKW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 XKW 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 XKW find?
LS12 XKW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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