Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LT12 NEOMOT history
LT12 NEO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 155,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 155,182 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 NEO
- 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
- 8 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 NEO was last recorded at 155,182 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 151,804 miles · 21 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,378 miles
- Average per year
- 7,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,182 miles
- 2025 – 151,804 miles
- 2024 – 149,672 miles
- 2023 – 141,351 miles
- 2021 – 141,340 miles
- 2020 – 134,998 miles
- 2019 – 120,253 miles
- 2018 – 106,121 miles
- 2017 – 91,993 miles
- 2016 – 78,210 miles
- 2015 – 70,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,182 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both floor covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryZero emmsion
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front registration plate damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside front road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,182 miles (+3,378)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 155,182 miles
- Test number
- 778326300608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both floor covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryZero emmsion
Pass151,804 miles (+2,132)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 151,804 miles
- Test number
- 302825677716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,672 miles (+8,321)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 149,672 miles
- Test number
- 313307097854
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass141,351 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 141,351 miles
- Test number
- 422275933238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,340 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 141,340 miles
- Test number
- 690529869996
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail141,338 miles (+6,340)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,338 miles
- Test number
- 853425678040
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,998 miles (+14,745)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 134,998 miles
- Test number
- 218709549126
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
Pass120,253 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 120,253 miles
- Test number
- 356196205791
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
- AdvisoryOffside front road wheel slightly distorted
Fail120,253 miles (+14,132)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,253 miles
- Test number
- 128025701307
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside front road wheel slightly distorted
Pass106,121 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 106,121 miles
- Test number
- 369941793560
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail106,121 miles (+14,128)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,121 miles
- Test number
- 728613374577
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,993 miles (+13,783)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 91,993 miles
- Test number
- 176164425077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also surface cut to outer wall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' swept area (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass78,210 miles (+8,108)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 78,210 miles
- Test number
- 400143634258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,102 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 70,102 miles
- Test number
- 295865155099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail70,102 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,102 miles
- Test number
- 116235955052
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LT12 NEO
- Does LT12 NEO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NEO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 NEO?
- The MOT on LT12 NEO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 NEO done?
- LT12 NEO was recorded at 155,182 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,445 miles a year.
- Has LT12 NEO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 NEO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LT12 NEO 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 NEO find?
- LT12 NEO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both floor covers fitted, and 1 more.
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