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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LS12 XPYMOT history

LS12 XPY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

LS12 XPY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,903 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XPY was last recorded at 101,903 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 5,853 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,050 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,853 miles
Average per year
7,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,903 miles
  • 2024 – 86,324 miles
  • 2023 – 75,989 miles
  • 2022 – 66,065 miles
  • 2021 – 51,175 miles
  • 2019 – 33,023 miles
  • 2018 – 28,028 miles
  • 2016 – 24,696 miles
  • 2015 – 17,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,903 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,903 miles (+5,853)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,903 miles
    Test number
    172231186267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,050 miles (+36)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,050 miles
    Test number
    364874795290
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail96,014 miles (+9,690)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,014 miles
    Test number
    154221099311
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip to screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass86,324 miles (+10,335)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,324 miles
    Test number
    375578913486
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass75,989 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,989 miles
    Test number
    320056989435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail75,849 miles2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,849 miles
    Test number
    685228856275
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail75,849 miles (+9,784)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,849 miles
    Test number
    251076174757
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass66,065 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    66,065 miles
    Test number
    524512530430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear load in rear of vehicle

  9. Fail66,065 miles (+14,890)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,065 miles
    Test number
    675059898887
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear load in rear of vehicle

  10. Pass51,175 miles (+18,152)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    51,175 miles
    Test number
    608043031876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  11. Pass33,023 miles (+4,995)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    33,023 miles
    Test number
    709301547574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,028 miles
    Test number
    491415464226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,028 miles (+3,332)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,028 miles
    Test number
    612932505225
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass24,696 miles (+7,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,696 miles
    Test number
    656033770407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Pass17,666 miles (+174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,666 miles
    Test number
    427701935105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

  16. Pass17,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    17,492 miles
    Test number
    345043605107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XPY

Does LS12 XPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XPY is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XPY?
The MOT on LS12 XPY is valid until 10 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 XPY done?
LS12 XPY was recorded at 101,903 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,977 miles a year.
Has LS12 XPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XPY has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 XPY 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 XPY find?
LS12 XPY passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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