VOLKSWAGEN GOLF DV12UKE has 20 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 189,412 miles 6 months ago on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 08:52.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 30th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

DV12UKE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH JANUARY 2027189,412 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Leaving Some Lines (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202530TH JANUARY 2026184,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Strong Advisory, Very Near Limit Inner Edge, Cords Thru Soon (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2025184,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Strong Advisory, Very Near Limit Inner Edge, Cords Thru Soon (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Joining Sleeve Broken Away (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202430TH JANUARY 2025179,675 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Bumper Section Slightly Insecure But Not Likely To Fall
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Nearside & Offside Trailing Arm Mounting Points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Centre Pipe Sleeve/clamp Corroded And Starting To Detach. (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Tpms Amber On Dash Indicating A Loss Of Pressure
FAILED11TH JANUARY 2024179,673 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Bumper Section Slightly Insecure But Not Likely To Fall
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Nearside & Offside Trailing Arm Mounting Points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective Centre Pipe Sleeve/clamp Corroded And Starting To Detach. (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Tpms Amber On Dash Indicating A Loss Of Pressure
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202330TH JANUARY 2024173,651 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 18% On Roller Brake Test (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Low Effort On Roller Brake Test
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Uneven Application On Roller Brake Test (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth Anti-Slip Rubber Wear Too Edge (1.1.2 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers Obscuring Testable Components & Prescribed Areas
  15. ADVISORY - Under Trays/covers Obscuring Testable Components
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2023173,651 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 18% On Roller Brake Test (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Low Effort On Roller Brake Test
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Uneven Application On Roller Brake Test (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth Anti-Slip Rubber Wear Too Edge (1.1.2 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Amber Warning Lamp Indicating Fault
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Upper Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Engine Bay Covers Obscuring Testable Components & Prescribed Areas
  20. ADVISORY - Under Trays/covers Obscuring Testable Components
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202230TH JANUARY 2023165,597 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202130TH JANUARY 2022158,727 MI
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2021158,727 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202030TH JANUARY 2021153,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD MAY 20196TH MAY 2020148,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED2ND MAY 2019148,629 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements Incorrectly Spaced (0.1 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED4TH MAY 20186TH MAY 2019142,558 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 2018142,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn Badly On Inner Edge - Almost To Cords (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED5TH MAY 20176TH MAY 2018136,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges.
FAILED4TH MAY 2017136,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges.
PASSED5TH MAY 20166TH MAY 2017128,918 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED5TH MAY 2016128,918 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH MAY 20156TH MAY 2016122,326 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

DV12UKE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

DV12UKE MOT Comments

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DV12UKE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 189,412 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,529 miles

DV12UKE FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration DV12UKE was manufactured on Monday 30th April 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 189,412 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 13,529 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means DV12UKE has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 75 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does DV12UKE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 DV12UKE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is DV12UKE Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 DV12UKE does have Tax. Read more

When does DV12UKE Tax expire?

The current Tax for DV12UKE will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 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 DV12UKE MOT expire?

The current MOT for DV12UKE will expire in 7 months on Saturday 30th January 2027. Read more

When did DV12UKE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for DV12UKE was on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 08:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has DV12UKE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for DV12UKE 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 DV12UKE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for DV12UKE we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is DV12UKE?

DV12UKE is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has DV12UKE done?

The odometer reading for DV12UKE at the last MOT in January 2026 was 189,412 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 13,529 miles per year. Read more

How old is DV12UKE?

The vehicle DV12UKE was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th April 2012. Read more

What colour is DV12UKE?

The official colour of DV12UKE is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does DV12UKE have?

DV12UKE has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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