VOLKSWAGEN GOLF AK12EXB has 13 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 234,380 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 6th October 2026 at 08:35.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 5th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027.

AK12EXB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 2027234,380 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20254TH OCTOBER 2026226,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Of Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Of Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays And Covers Fitted
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20244TH OCTOBER 2025218,687 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Of Front Arms Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20234TH OCTOBER 2024207,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20224TH OCTOBER 2023191,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20214TH OCTOBER 2022169,308 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20204TH OCTOBER 2021156,870 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Severely Perished/splitting In Tread Area
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2020156,735 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested O/s/f Pads (1.2.1 (g))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Severely Perished/splitting In Tread Area
PASSED2ND APRIL 201930TH SEPTEMBER 2020131,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED29TH MARCH 201826TH APRIL 2019107,103 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover & Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Shoulder Very Low/bald (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Shoulder Very Low/bald (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201726TH APRIL 201882,368 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut, But Below 25mm
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut, But Is Below 25mm
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - No Metered Smoke Detected
PASSED30TH MARCH 201626TH APRIL 201755,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Under Shield Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201526TH APRIL 201631,617 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AK12EXB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 92% | MOT Failure Rate: 8%

AK12EXB MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

AK12EXB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 234,380 miles | Average yearly mileage: 16,741 miles

AK12EXB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration AK12EXB was manufactured on Tuesday 27th March 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 234,380 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 16,741 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AK12EXB has a 92% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does AK12EXB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 AK12EXB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AK12EXB Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 AK12EXB does have Tax. Read more

When does AK12EXB Tax expire?

The current Tax for AK12EXB will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AK12EXB MOT expire?

The current MOT for AK12EXB will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 5th October 2027. Read more

When did AK12EXB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AK12EXB was on Tuesday 6th October 2026 at 08:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AK12EXB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for AK12EXB we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AK12EXB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for AK12EXB we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 92% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AK12EXB?

AK12EXB is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has AK12EXB done?

The odometer reading for AK12EXB at the last MOT in October 2026 was 234,380 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 16,741 miles per year. Read more

How old is AK12EXB?

The vehicle AK12EXB was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 27th March 2012. Read more

What colour is AK12EXB?

The official colour of AK12EXB is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does AK12EXB have?

AK12EXB has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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