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Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

S12 LRLMOT history

S12 LRL is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

S12 LRL red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
138,590 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 LRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 LRL was last recorded at 138,590 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 3,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,442 miles · 13 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,148 miles
Average per year
5,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,590 miles
  • 2025 – 135,442 miles
  • 2024 – 132,005 miles
  • 2023 – 128,229 miles
  • 2022 – 125,061 miles
  • 2021 – 118,439 miles
  • 2020 – 112,223 miles
  • 2018 – 110,605 miles
  • 2017 – 105,669 miles
  • 2016 – 100,694 miles
  • 2015 – 94,342 miles
  • 2014 – 85,481 miles
  • 2013 – 77,416 miles
  • 2012 – 69,615 miles
  • 2011 – 60,411 miles
  • 2010 – 49,988 miles
  • 2009 – 39,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,590 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,590 miles (+3,148)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    138,590 miles
    Test number
    352265508934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,442 miles (+3,437)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    135,442 miles
    Test number
    960535349077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,005 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,005 miles
    Test number
    445058531117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,229 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,229 miles
    Test number
    451323802802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass125,061 miles (+6,622)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,061 miles
    Test number
    647789616671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,439 miles (+6,216)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    118,439 miles
    Test number
    640863696686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,223 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,223 miles
    Test number
    999628680924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,605 miles (+4,936)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    110,605 miles
    Test number
    200786855427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    105,669 miles
    Test number
    903523869939
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both lenses deteriorating (1.7.5a)
  10. Fail105,660 miles (+4,966)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,660 miles
    Test number
    397217637852
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both lenses deteriorating (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass100,694 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    100,694 miles
    Test number
    622971200210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail100,685 miles (+6,343)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,685 miles
    Test number
    111712193873
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass94,342 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    94,342 miles
    Test number
    729553583647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,481 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,481 miles
    Test number
    978906584208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,416 miles (+7,801)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,416 miles
    Test number
    816254983260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,615 miles (+94)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    69,615 miles
    Test number
    309526882436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail69,521 miles (+9,110)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,521 miles
    Test number
    578544682294
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass60,411 miles (+150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,411 miles
    Test number
    679280871260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail60,261 miles (+10,273)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,261 miles
    Test number
    239536761275
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass49,988 miles (+10,093)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,988 miles
    Test number
    364443020439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,895 miles
    Test number
    304318039461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 LRL

Does S12 LRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 LRL is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 LRL?
The MOT on S12 LRL is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 LRL done?
S12 LRL was recorded at 138,590 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 5,843 miles a year.
Has S12 LRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 LRL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on S12 LRL 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 S12 LRL find?
S12 LRL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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