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White · Petrol · 2012 · 999 cc

LS12 XPZMOT history

LS12 XPZ is a white petrol Volkswagen UP first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 71,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

LS12 XPZ white Volkswagen UP – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,809 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
UP
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XPZ was last recorded at 71,809 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,696 miles · 6 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
4,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,809 miles
  • 2025 – 65,231 miles
  • 2024 – 60,561 miles
  • 2023 – 57,462 miles
  • 2022 – 54,089 miles
  • 2021 – 50,307 miles
  • 2020 – 47,420 miles
  • 2019 – 45,838 miles
  • 2018 – 44,080 miles
  • 2017 – 41,395 miles
  • 2016 – 35,014 miles
  • 2015 – 26,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,809 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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,809 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,809 miles
    Test number
    530065302334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,696 miles (+6,465)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,696 miles
    Test number
    198126105926
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  3. Pass65,231 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,231 miles
    Test number
    570281940758
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail65,231 miles (+4,670)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,231 miles
    Test number
    228652188149
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass60,561 miles (+3,099)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,561 miles
    Test number
    976490073870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  6. Pass57,462 miles (+3,373)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,462 miles
    Test number
    325312466541
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass54,089 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    353017555859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail54,041 miles (+3,734)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,041 miles
    Test number
    903371397794
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass50,307 miles (+2,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,307 miles
    Test number
    221236698975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut top bush/bearing slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass47,420 miles (+1,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,420 miles
    Test number
    156856206559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass45,838 miles (+1,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,838 miles
    Test number
    549411979348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass44,080 miles (+2,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,080 miles
    Test number
    404033948807
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass41,395 miles (+6,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    915815236202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass35,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,014 miles
    Test number
    438524206758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,014 miles (+8,774)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,014 miles
    Test number
    526604258936
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass26,240 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,240 miles
    Test number
    615170525075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers split

Questions about LS12 XPZ

Does LS12 XPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XPZ is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XPZ?
The MOT on LS12 XPZ is valid until 15 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 XPZ done?
LS12 XPZ was recorded at 71,809 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
Has LS12 XPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XPZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 XPZ 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 XPZ find?
LS12 XPZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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