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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LT12 XNGMOT history

LT12 XNG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 119,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

LT12 XNG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2026
Mileage
119,327 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XNG
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
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XNG was last recorded at 119,327 miles on 17 May 2025, 17,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,104 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
17,223 miles
Average per year
10,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,327 miles
  • 2024 – 102,104 miles
  • 2023 – 79,174 miles
  • 2021 – 53,378 miles
  • 2020 – 38,141 miles
  • 2019 – 34,563 miles
  • 2018 – 31,503 miles
  • 2017 – 25,740 miles
  • 2016 – 21,571 miles
  • 2015 – 19,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,327 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,327 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,327 miles
    Test number
    508263886189
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail119,327 miles (+17,223)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,327 miles
    Test number
    834136242090
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass102,104 miles (+22,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,104 miles
    Test number
    835087460302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Pass79,174 miles (+25,796)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,174 miles
    Test number
    542168910235
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass53,378 miles (+15,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    53,378 miles
    Test number
    869007633202
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass38,141 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    304404668232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,512 miles (+2,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    37,512 miles
    Test number
    426738911395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass34,563 miles (+3,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,563 miles
    Test number
    474604972795
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass31,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    444126346572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,502 miles (+5,762)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    853000242271
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass25,740 miles (+4,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,740 miles
    Test number
    536352459774
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads 4mm approx
  12. Pass21,571 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    21,571 miles
    Test number
    597880238004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,608 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,608 miles
    Test number
    706194975138
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LT12 XNG

Does LT12 XNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT12 XNG expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XNG?
The MOT on LT12 XNG expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT12 XNG done?
LT12 XNG was recorded at 119,327 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 10,073 miles a year.
Has LT12 XNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XNG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 XNG 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 XNG find?
LT12 XNG passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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