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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 XPXMOT history

LS12 XPX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LS12 XPX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
79,230 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XPX was last recorded at 79,230 miles on 8 May 2026, 2,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,362 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,868 miles
Average per year
4,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,230 miles
  • 2025 – 76,362 miles
  • 2024 – 73,253 miles
  • 2023 – 69,042 miles
  • 2022 – 65,757 miles
  • 2021 – 61,751 miles
  • 2020 – 58,583 miles
  • 2019 – 53,356 miles
  • 2018 – 48,606 miles
  • 2017 – 44,003 miles
  • 2016 – 37,955 miles
  • 2015 – 32,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,230 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass79,230 miles (+2,868)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    79,230 miles
    Test number
    496464390621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,362 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    786813108026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,253 miles (+4,211)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    73,253 miles
    Test number
    185484396822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,042 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    69,042 miles
    Test number
    321712669759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail69,042 miles (+3,285)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,042 miles
    Test number
    780388894586
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met brake test requirements
  6. Pass65,757 miles (+4,006)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    65,757 miles
    Test number
    446169402415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,751 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,751 miles
    Test number
    323500211395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,583 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    58,583 miles
    Test number
    483258764528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,356 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,356 miles
    Test number
    200455550242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,606 miles (+4,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,606 miles
    Test number
    514732108865
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear tyres starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass44,003 miles (+6,048)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,003 miles
    Test number
    182146043036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,955 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,955 miles
    Test number
    646998539500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,455 miles (+868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,455 miles
    Test number
    336326925171
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass31,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,587 miles
    Test number
    758935275009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XPX

Does LS12 XPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XPX is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XPX?
The MOT on LS12 XPX is valid until 12 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 XPX done?
LS12 XPX was recorded at 79,230 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 4,275 miles a year.
Has LS12 XPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XPX has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 XPX 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 XPX find?
LS12 XPX passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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