
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
LT12 NEFMOT history
LT12 NEF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,618 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 96,618 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 NEF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 NEF was last recorded at 96,618 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 96,450 miles · 10 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 168 miles
- Average per year
- 7,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,618 miles
- 2025 – 90,758 miles
- 2024 – 84,740 miles
- 2023 – 77,829 miles
- 2022 – 71,159 miles
- 2021 – 63,731 miles
- 2020 – 57,890 miles
- 2019 – 50,038 miles
- 2018 – 42,491 miles
- 2017 – 34,170 miles
- 2016 – 26,299 miles
- 2015 – 18,334 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,618 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 96,618 miles
- Test number
- 540109306392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,450 miles (+5,692)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,450 miles
- Test number
- 388656745501
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,758 miles (+6,018)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 90,758 miles
- Test number
- 995303730690
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,740 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 84,740 miles
- Test number
- 580488494617
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail84,740 miles (+6,911)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,740 miles
- Test number
- 585034373886
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass77,829 miles (+6,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,829 miles
- Test number
- 468301817527
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,159 miles (+7,428)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,159 miles
- Test number
- 568316032925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,731 miles (+5,841)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,731 miles
- Test number
- 762732836884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,890 miles (+7,852)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 57,890 miles
- Test number
- 138548893957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,038 miles (+7,547)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,038 miles
- Test number
- 973118642005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,491 miles (+8,321)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,491 miles
- Test number
- 116599799307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,170 miles (+7,871)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,170 miles
- Test number
- 918945983082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,299 miles (+7,965)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 26,299 miles
- Test number
- 462916064967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 18,334 miles
- Test number
- 496570655054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT12 NEF
- Does LT12 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NEF is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 NEF?
- The MOT on LT12 NEF is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 NEF done?
- LT12 NEF was recorded at 96,618 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 7,166 miles a year.
- Has LT12 NEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 NEF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT12 NEF 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 LT12 NEF find?
- LT12 NEF passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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