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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LT12 NEUMOT history

LT12 NEU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LT12 NEU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,887 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NEU was last recorded at 160,887 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 11,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,838 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,049 miles
Average per year
12,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,887 miles
  • 2025 – 149,838 miles
  • 2024 – 140,466 miles
  • 2023 – 128,030 miles
  • 2022 – 114,545 miles
  • 2021 – 96,308 miles
  • 2020 – 89,901 miles
  • 2019 – 74,395 miles
  • 2018 – 57,239 miles
  • 2017 – 39,360 miles
  • 2016 – 29,681 miles
  • 2015 – 24,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,887 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,887 miles
    Test number
    533208492398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail160,887 miles (+11,049)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,887 miles
    Test number
    701493751311
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,838 miles (+9,372)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,838 miles
    Test number
    835223334302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,466 miles (+12,436)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    140,466 miles
    Test number
    637165702333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,030 miles
    Test number
    349548329942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail128,030 miles (+13,485)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,030 miles
    Test number
    623281273183
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass114,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    114,545 miles
    Test number
    746893740396
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail114,545 miles (+18,237)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,545 miles
    Test number
    738465251027
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output slight water ingress (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass96,308 miles (+6,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    912292077786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass89,901 miles (+15,506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    89,901 miles
    Test number
    340850980720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass74,395 miles (+17,156)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,395 miles
    Test number
    962357445212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,239 miles (+17,879)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,239 miles
    Test number
    227002656129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,360 miles (+9,679)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,360 miles
    Test number
    715324105457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    662938988221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,681 miles (+5,579)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    556452185014
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  16. Pass24,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,102 miles
    Test number
    687598795062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,102 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,102 miles
    Test number
    707768695063
    • FailureCentre Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LT12 NEU

Does LT12 NEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NEU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NEU?
The MOT on LT12 NEU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NEU done?
LT12 NEU was recorded at 160,887 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 12,437 miles a year.
Has LT12 NEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NEU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 NEU 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 NEU find?
LT12 NEU passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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