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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc

X12 LRDMOT history

X12 LRD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

X12 LRD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
164,127 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 LRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 LRD was last recorded at 164,127 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 11,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,234 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,893 miles
Average per year
8,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 164,127 miles
  • 2024 – 152,234 miles
  • 2023 – 140,934 miles
  • 2022 – 131,185 miles
  • 2021 – 125,280 miles
  • 2020 – 120,701 miles
  • 2019 – 115,557 miles
  • 2018 – 109,369 miles
  • 2017 – 102,715 miles
  • 2016 – 93,810 miles
  • 2015 – 86,070 miles
  • 2014 – 76,958 miles
  • 2013 – 69,547 miles
  • 2012 – 59,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,127 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    164,127 miles
    Test number
    697626610562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,127 miles (+11,893)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,127 miles
    Test number
    647108608013
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass152,234 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,234 miles
    Test number
    681587066700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail152,234 miles (+11,300)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,234 miles
    Test number
    352517703216
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass140,934 miles (+9,749)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    140,934 miles
    Test number
    182906894456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,185 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,185 miles
    Test number
    542808396632
    • 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))
  7. Fail131,185 miles (+5,905)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,185 miles
    Test number
    188505655364
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp leaking/excessively corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • 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))
  8. Pass125,280 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    125,280 miles
    Test number
    784325974137
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail125,280 miles (+4,579)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,280 miles
    Test number
    782601557591
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure pad sensor wiring loose and damaged (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass120,701 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,701 miles
    Test number
    937067859150
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail120,611 miles (+5,054)1 dangerous10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,611 miles
    Test number
    603307748983
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass115,557 miles (+6,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,557 miles
    Test number
    423209655666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass109,369 miles (+6,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    109,369 miles
    Test number
    420108202465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f brake pad wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass102,715 miles (+8,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,715 miles
    Test number
    360571951452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass93,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,810 miles
    Test number
    763625204762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall badly perished and cracking
  16. Fail93,810 miles (+7,740)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,810 miles
    Test number
    474357870803
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall badly perished and cracking
  17. Pass86,070 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,070 miles
    Test number
    413429769133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under vehicle covers fitted
  18. Fail86,013 miles (+9,055)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,013 miles
    Test number
    113536190140
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine and under vehicle covers fitted
  19. Pass76,958 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    549601014394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Fail76,958 miles (+7,411)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,958 miles
    Test number
    876210414393
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass69,547 miles (+10,206)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,547 miles
    Test number
    245400623369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass59,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,341 miles
    Test number
    539080112326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X12 LRD

Does X12 LRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 LRD is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on X12 LRD?
The MOT on X12 LRD is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 LRD done?
X12 LRD was recorded at 164,127 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 8,074 miles a year.
Has X12 LRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 LRD has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X12 LRD 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 X12 LRD find?
X12 LRD passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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