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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LT12 XLCMOT history

LT12 XLC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 54,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LT12 XLC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,154 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XLC was last recorded at 54,154 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,226 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,928 miles
Average per year
3,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,154 miles
  • 2025 – 52,226 miles
  • 2024 – 50,536 miles
  • 2023 – 48,359 miles
  • 2022 – 45,007 miles
  • 2021 – 41,619 miles
  • 2020 – 38,447 miles
  • 2019 – 34,259 miles
  • 2018 – 29,474 miles
  • 2017 – 22,958 miles
  • 2016 – 18,529 miles
  • 2015 – 12,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,154 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,154 miles (+1,928)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,154 miles
    Test number
    506582128625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,226 miles (+1,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    52,226 miles
    Test number
    675198501712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,536 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,536 miles
    Test number
    809603133333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,359 miles (+3,352)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    48,359 miles
    Test number
    977294093453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,007 miles (+3,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,007 miles
    Test number
    694176837867
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass41,619 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,619 miles
    Test number
    188227047119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail41,619 miles (+3,172)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,619 miles
    Test number
    834775406785
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass38,447 miles (+4,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,447 miles
    Test number
    385211784313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass34,259 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,259 miles
    Test number
    749063666658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,474 miles (+6,516)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,474 miles
    Test number
    885285964557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass22,958 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,958 miles
    Test number
    804731234592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,529 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,529 miles
    Test number
    772830355837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    12,865 miles
    Test number
    845567545034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 XLC

Does LT12 XLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XLC is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XLC?
The MOT on LT12 XLC is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 XLC done?
LT12 XLC was recorded at 54,154 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,743 miles a year.
Has LT12 XLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XLC has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LT12 XLC 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 XLC find?
LT12 XLC passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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