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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

V1 LULMOT history

V1 LUL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

V1 LUL grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
155,579 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 LUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 LUL was last recorded at 155,579 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 12,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,741 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,838 miles
Average per year
12,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,579 miles
  • 2025 – 142,741 miles
  • 2024 – 130,328 miles
  • 2023 – 118,408 miles
  • 2022 – 106,463 miles
  • 2021 – 87,486 miles
  • 2020 – 74,868 miles
  • 2019 – 61,178 miles
  • 2018 – 49,660 miles
  • 2017 – 44,882 miles
  • 2016 – 31,805 miles
  • 2015 – 23,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,579 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,579 miles (+12,838)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    155,579 miles
    Test number
    345335042250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass142,741 miles (+12,413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    142,741 miles
    Test number
    221495616475
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,328 miles (+11,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    130,328 miles
    Test number
    219304588507
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass118,408 miles (+11,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    118,408 miles
    Test number
    769299861254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,463 miles (+18,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,463 miles
    Test number
    430148034218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass87,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    87,486 miles
    Test number
    609273433508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,486 miles (+12,618)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,486 miles
    Test number
    835641149052
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  8. Pass74,868 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    74,868 miles
    Test number
    582141069277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail74,864 miles (+13,686)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    447429077316
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,178 miles (+11,518)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    717966555296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass49,660 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,660 miles
    Test number
    294162225836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,882 miles (+13,077)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    44,882 miles
    Test number
    705286142236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,805 miles (+8,297)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,805 miles
    Test number
    644949381578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    23,508 miles
    Test number
    296998306307
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V1 LUL

Does V1 LUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 LUL is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 LUL?
The MOT on V1 LUL is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 LUL done?
V1 LUL was recorded at 155,579 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 12,565 miles a year.
Has V1 LUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 LUL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V1 LUL 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 V1 LUL find?
V1 LUL passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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