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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LT12 XCVMOT history

LT12 XCV is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 212,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LT12 XCV black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
212,389 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XCV was last recorded at 212,389 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,387 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
13,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,389 miles
  • 2025 – 210,280 miles
  • 2023 – 198,644 miles
  • 2022 – 188,297 miles
  • 2021 – 171,430 miles
  • 2020 – 153,693 miles
  • 2019 – 139,184 miles
  • 2018 – 118,684 miles
  • 2017 – 97,643 miles
  • 2016 – 85,819 miles
  • 2015 – 58,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,389 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass212,389 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    212,389 miles
    Test number
    843724660033
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail212,387 miles (+2,107)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,387 miles
    Test number
    376571826133
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass210,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    210,280 miles
    Test number
    892202513734
    • AdvisoryNearside outer c.v boot starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust poor condition
  4. Fail210,280 miles (+11,636)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,280 miles
    Test number
    152090160547
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer c.v boot starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust poor condition
  5. Pass198,644 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    198,644 miles
    Test number
    977116137855
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail198,643 miles (+10,346)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,643 miles
    Test number
    696070049098
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass188,297 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    188,297 miles
    Test number
    904931671215
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail188,297 miles (+16,867)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,297 miles
    Test number
    881360115708
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass171,430 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    171,430 miles
    Test number
    242500339608
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail171,430 miles (+17,737)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,430 miles
    Test number
    752801042726
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass153,693 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    153,693 miles
    Test number
    979063663234
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in D-rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail153,693 miles (+14,509)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,693 miles
    Test number
    660068770835
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in D-rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass139,184 miles (+20,500)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    139,184 miles
    Test number
    950259549475
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 x stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
  14. Pass118,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    118,684 miles
    Test number
    768687267360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail118,684 miles (+21,041)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,684 miles
    Test number
    929976948681
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  16. Pass97,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,643 miles
    Test number
    691104024571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail97,643 miles (+11,824)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,643 miles
    Test number
    565478307722
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass85,819 miles (+27,698)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    85,819 miles
    Test number
    712745988517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,121 miles
    Test number
    207916505155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 XCV

Does LT12 XCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XCV is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XCV?
The MOT on LT12 XCV is valid until 28 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 XCV done?
LT12 XCV was recorded at 212,389 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 13,670 miles a year.
Has LT12 XCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XCV has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 XCV 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 XCV find?
LT12 XCV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot.

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