Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LT12 XBSMOT history
LT12 XBS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 82,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 82,679 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,880 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 XBS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 XBS was last recorded at 82,679 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,650 miles · 21 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 5,880 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,679 miles
- 2025 – 80,437 miles
- 2024 – 70,268 miles
- 2023 – 63,736 miles
- 2022 – 58,284 miles
- 2020 – 54,245 miles
- 2019 – 51,422 miles
- 2018 – 42,864 miles
- 2017 – 37,410 miles
- 2016 – 26,191 miles
- 2015 – 19,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,679 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryWasher pipe split on the NS of the bonnet, but still provides sufficient washer fluidRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,679 miles (+29)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 82,679 miles
- Test number
- 231567543655
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light inoperative
- AdvisoryWasher pipe split on the NS of the bonnet, but still provides sufficient washer fluid
Fail82,650 miles (+2,213)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,650 miles
- Test number
- 503643968574
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light inoperative
- AdvisoryWasher pipe split on the NS of the bonnet, but still provides sufficient washer fluid
Pass80,437 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 80,437 miles
- Test number
- 303380736133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,421 miles (+10,153)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,421 miles
- Test number
- 445924721040
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass70,268 miles (+6,532)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 70,268 miles
- Test number
- 100688576735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,736 miles (+5,452)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 63,736 miles
- Test number
- 548192515493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,284 miles (+4,039)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 58,284 miles
- Test number
- 723048945523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,245 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 54,245 miles
- Test number
- 753282454309
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,422 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 51,422 miles
- Test number
- 145332392851
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail51,417 miles (+8,553)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,417 miles
- Test number
- 668005358522
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,864 miles (+5,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 42,864 miles
- Test number
- 615989188478
- AdvisoryNearside Front And Offside Front Tyres Starting To Wear On Inner Edge
Pass37,410 miles (+11,219)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,410 miles
- Test number
- 682447687222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,191 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 26,191 miles
- Test number
- 796147089458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail26,191 miles (+6,717)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,191 miles
- Test number
- 384161888777
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,474 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 19,474 miles
- Test number
- 399265325103
- NoteTHE EMISSION LIMITS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND MEET THE REQUIERD STANDARD,BUT THE DSM COULD NOT REGISTER THE LOW READINGS
Fail19,474 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,474 miles
- Test number
- 377490025157
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- NoteTHE EMISSION LIMITS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND MEET THE REQUIERD STANDARD,BUT THE DSM COULD NOT REGISTER THE LOW READINGS
Questions about LT12 XBS
- Does LT12 XBS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XBS is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 XBS?
- The MOT on LT12 XBS is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 XBS done?
- LT12 XBS was recorded at 82,679 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,880 miles a year.
- Has LT12 XBS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 XBS has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LT12 XBS 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 XBS find?
- LT12 XBS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front daytime running light inoperative; washer pipe split on the ns of the bonnet, but still provides sufficient washer fluid.
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