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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LT12 NGJMOT history

LT12 NGJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

LT12 NGJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
94,434 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 NGJ
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
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 NGJ was last recorded at 94,434 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 10,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,875 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,559 miles
Average per year
7,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,434 miles
  • 2025 – 83,875 miles
  • 2024 – 78,119 miles
  • 2023 – 74,671 miles
  • 2022 – 65,101 miles
  • 2021 – 57,195 miles
  • 2020 – 51,741 miles
  • 2019 – 46,499 miles
  • 2018 – 39,578 miles
  • 2017 – 33,966 miles
  • 2016 – 20,891 miles
  • 2015 – 19,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,434 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 16 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,434 miles (+10,559)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,434 miles
    Test number
    589299097844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,875 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    969510923525
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail83,875 miles (+5,756)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,875 miles
    Test number
    213106674651
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in lamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,119 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    132813624912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail78,119 miles (+3,448)3 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    166187424522
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to the state of the tyres (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass74,671 miles (+9,570)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    419603822249
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin roughly 3000 mile left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and at 2.32 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.71 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Pass65,101 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    407088792656
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail65,101 miles (+7,906)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    273191241855
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to rear brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass57,195 miles (+5,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,195 miles
    Test number
    294866590072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass51,741 miles (+5,242)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    51,741 miles
    Test number
    695215907110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass46,499 miles (+6,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,499 miles
    Test number
    418551403241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass39,578 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    39,578 miles
    Test number
    653923815657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread devoid of pattern on inner edge - replace soon
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre treads wearing on inner edges

  13. Fail39,578 miles (+5,612)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,578 miles
    Test number
    378630230228
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread devoid of pattern on inner edge - replace soon
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre treads wearing on inner edges

  14. Pass33,966 miles (+13,075)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,966 miles
    Test number
    362962377007
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads worn low on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal deteriorated near to limit
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel outer rim damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel inner rim slightly damaged

  15. Pass20,891 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    20,891 miles
    Test number
    416157525608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    19,610 miles
    Test number
    595497295144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 NGJ

Does LT12 NGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 NGJ is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 NGJ?
The MOT on LT12 NGJ is valid until 22 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 NGJ done?
LT12 NGJ was recorded at 94,434 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 7,066 miles a year.
Has LT12 NGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 NGJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 NGJ 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 NGJ find?
LT12 NGJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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