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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LT12 NFDMOT history

LT12 NFD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 187,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

LT12 NFD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
187,938 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NFD
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
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NFD was last recorded at 187,938 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 9,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,572 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,366 miles
Average per year
14,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,938 miles
  • 2025 – 178,572 miles
  • 2024 – 156,012 miles
  • 2023 – 153,882 miles
  • 2022 – 137,749 miles
  • 2020 – 109,397 miles
  • 2019 – 93,190 miles
  • 2018 – 81,532 miles
  • 2017 – 71,811 miles
  • 2016 – 49,360 miles
  • 2015 – 30,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak around bell housing area
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner lamp cracked
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,938 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    187,938 miles
    Test number
    751132250734
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak around bell housing area
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail187,938 miles (+9,366)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,938 miles
    Test number
    560155915717
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coolant leak around bell housing area
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass178,572 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    178,572 miles
    Test number
    192695523613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail178,572 miles (+22,560)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,572 miles
    Test number
    739344375584
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass156,012 miles (+2,130)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    156,012 miles
    Test number
    186817349148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass153,882 miles (+16,133)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,882 miles
    Test number
    801030035554
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both border line pass (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass137,749 miles (+67)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    137,749 miles
    Test number
    313873511806
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail137,682 miles (+28,285)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,682 miles
    Test number
    921235035718
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Both mirror covers missing
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass109,397 miles (+16,207)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,397 miles
    Test number
    815841843024
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass93,190 miles (+11,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,190 miles
    Test number
    531959982539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass81,532 miles (+9,721)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    81,532 miles
    Test number
    771265887973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,811 miles (+22,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,811 miles
    Test number
    641075326493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass49,360 miles (+19,316)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,360 miles
    Test number
    249835130144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,044 miles
    Test number
    938028265014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 NFD

Does LT12 NFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NFD is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NFD?
The MOT on LT12 NFD is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 NFD done?
LT12 NFD was recorded at 187,938 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 14,045 miles a year.
Has LT12 NFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NFD has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 NFD 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 NFD find?
LT12 NFD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: central front coolant leak around bell housing area; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 4 more.

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