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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

V12 WOLMOT history

V12 WOL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

V12 WOL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
204,702 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
12,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 WOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 WOL was last recorded at 204,702 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 18,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,332 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,370 miles
Average per year
12,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,702 miles
  • 2025 – 186,332 miles
  • 2024 – 171,455 miles
  • 2023 – 157,817 miles
  • 2022 – 146,702 miles
  • 2021 – 138,206 miles
  • 2020 – 132,336 miles
  • 2019 – 124,167 miles
  • 2018 – 113,512 miles
  • 2017 – 98,764 miles
  • 2016 – 83,715 miles
  • 2015 – 68,133 miles
  • 2014 – 54,531 miles
  • 2013 – 43,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,702 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Lamp damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Under side dirty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,702 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    204,702 miles
    Test number
    771261320144
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail204,701 miles (+18,369)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,701 miles
    Test number
    702878198413
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass186,332 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    186,332 miles
    Test number
    788992964798
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail186,288 miles (+14,833)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,288 miles
    Test number
    108950330395
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass171,455 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,455 miles
    Test number
    557429120913
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side dirty

  6. Fail171,452 miles (+13,635)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,452 miles
    Test number
    692489973809
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side dirty

  7. Pass157,817 miles (+11,115)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    157,817 miles
    Test number
    511000854192
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass146,702 miles (+402)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    146,702 miles
    Test number
    967155673199
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail146,300 miles (+8,094)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,300 miles
    Test number
    292039190313
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking - uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass138,206 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,206 miles
    Test number
    759269460790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,173 miles (+5,837)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,173 miles
    Test number
    336785510543
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted

  12. Pass132,336 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,336 miles
    Test number
    813843947915
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted

  13. Fail132,336 miles (+8,169)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,336 miles
    Test number
    485491826461
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted

  14. Pass124,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,167 miles
    Test number
    889493674040
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted

  15. Fail124,166 miles (+10,654)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,166 miles
    Test number
    279111647136
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted

  16. Pass113,512 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    313688986639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  17. Fail113,512 miles (+14,748)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    571098165954
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  18. Pass98,764 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,764 miles
    Test number
    768364843207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail98,764 miles (+15,049)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,764 miles
    Test number
    775896704687
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass83,715 miles (+15,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    83,715 miles
    Test number
    110682963598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass68,133 miles (+13,602)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,133 miles
    Test number
    618825647665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,531 miles (+11,106)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    617221884272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,425 miles
    Test number
    325303973414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 WOL

Does V12 WOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 WOL is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 WOL?
The MOT on V12 WOL is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 WOL done?
V12 WOL was recorded at 204,702 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 12,401 miles a year.
Has V12 WOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 WOL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V12 WOL 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 V12 WOL find?
V12 WOL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: coolant leak; nearside rear inner lamp damaged; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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