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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 XRDMOT history

LS12 XRD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

LS12 XRD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
95,639 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XRD
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 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XRD was last recorded at 95,639 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,639 miles · 19 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,639 miles
  • 2025 – 87,836 miles
  • 2024 – 80,190 miles
  • 2023 – 77,780 miles
  • 2022 – 74,579 miles
  • 2021 – 70,387 miles
  • 2020 – 63,490 miles
  • 2019 – 56,934 miles
  • 2018 – 50,910 miles
  • 2017 – 44,867 miles
  • 2016 – 35,816 miles
  • 2015 – 30,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,639 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underside and brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,639 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    95,639 miles
    Test number
    446089959550
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail95,639 miles (+7,803)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,639 miles
    Test number
    874113934376
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass87,836 miles (+187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,836 miles
    Test number
    990384084522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underside and brake pipes

  4. Fail87,649 miles (+7,459)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,649 miles
    Test number
    197985823646
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEAGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle underside and brake pipes

  5. Pass80,190 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    80,190 miles
    Test number
    356631764119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,780 miles (+3,201)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,780 miles
    Test number
    358053847014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,579 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,579 miles
    Test number
    726989098064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,387 miles (+6,897)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    70,387 miles
    Test number
    130032785818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,490 miles (+6,556)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    63,490 miles
    Test number
    751968154761
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass56,934 miles (+6,024)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,934 miles
    Test number
    707422870906
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass50,910 miles (+6,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    50,910 miles
    Test number
    165017596219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner side (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass44,867 miles (+9,051)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,867 miles
    Test number
    344466366451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,816 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,816 miles
    Test number
    163556188492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,203 miles
    Test number
    295376725499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XRD

Does LS12 XRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XRD is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XRD?
The MOT on LS12 XRD is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XRD done?
LS12 XRD was recorded at 95,639 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 5,909 miles a year.
Has LS12 XRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XRD has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 XRD 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 XRD find?
LS12 XRD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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