VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BD12MVS has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 264,446 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 17:56.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 25th February 2027.

BD12MVS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 2027264,446 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 202422ND DECEMBER 2025250,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil N/s And O/s (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Recommend Replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel Requires Attention
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202318TH DECEMBER 2024241,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2023241,175 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2023241,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 20223RD OCTOBER 2023224,134 MI
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20213RD OCTOBER 2022219,473 MI
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2021219,473 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Front When Fully Extended (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating Also First Six Notches Of Handbrake Free Play (requires Adjustment) (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20203RD OCTOBER 2021214,177 MI
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20193RD OCTOBER 2020202,716 MI
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20183RD OCTOBER 2019172,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Replace As Soon As Possible (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2018172,743 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Replace As Soon As Possible (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20175TH SEPTEMBER 2018128,534 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20165TH SEPTEMBER 201786,946 MI
PASSED11TH JUNE 201512TH JUNE 201649,357 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Emissions To Clean To Test
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD12MVS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

BD12MVS MOT Comments

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BD12MVS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 264,446 miles | Average yearly mileage: 18,889 miles

BD12MVS FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BD12MVS was manufactured on Tuesday 12th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 264,446 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 18,889 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD12MVS has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 32 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 7 Major, 3 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently SORN .

Does BD12MVS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 BD12MVS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD12MVS Taxed?

No, as of Thursday 29th October 2026 BD12MVS does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does BD12MVS MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD12MVS will expire in 4 months on Thursday 25th February 2027. Read more

When did BD12MVS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD12MVS was on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 17:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD12MVS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for BD12MVS we can see 11 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 BD12MVS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for BD12MVS we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD12MVS?

BD12MVS is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BD12MVS done?

The odometer reading for BD12MVS at the last MOT in February 2026 was 264,446 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 18,889 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD12MVS?

The vehicle BD12MVS was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 12th June 2012. Read more

What colour is BD12MVS?

The official colour of BD12MVS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BD12MVS have?

BD12MVS has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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