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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

S12 TGUMOT history

S12 TGU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 74,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

S12 TGU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,049 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 TGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 TGU was last recorded at 74,049 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 5,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,495 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,554 miles
Average per year
7,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,049 miles
  • 2025 – 68,495 miles
  • 2024 – 60,539 miles
  • 2023 – 48,954 miles
  • 2022 – 37,917 miles
  • 2021 – 30,556 miles
  • 2020 – 25,627 miles
  • 2019 – 22,269 miles
  • 2018 – 17,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,049 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear pads approx; 2/3 worn

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,049 miles (+5,554)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,049 miles
    Test number
    502400695618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear pads approx; 2/3 worn
  2. Pass68,495 miles (+7,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    750214812848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass60,539 miles (+11,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    60,539 miles
    Test number
    906287199108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass48,954 miles (+11,037)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,954 miles
    Test number
    268599232071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,917 miles (+7,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,917 miles
    Test number
    421571617956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass30,556 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    30,556 miles
    Test number
    430806936865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,627 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    25,627 miles
    Test number
    675466611932
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail25,627 miles (+3,358)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,627 miles
    Test number
    345535458549
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass22,269 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,269 miles
    Test number
    971620045321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    17,350 miles
    Test number
    194393588220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 TGU

Does S12 TGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 TGU is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 TGU?
The MOT on S12 TGU is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 TGU done?
S12 TGU was recorded at 74,049 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 7,287 miles a year.
Has S12 TGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 TGU has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on S12 TGU 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 TGU find?
S12 TGU passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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