VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LP12SVA has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 146,455 miles 11 months ago on Friday 1st August 2025 at 08:52.

The current MOT will expire in 1 month on Monday 3rd August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

LP12SVA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD AUGUST 2026146,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED24TH JULY 20243RD AUGUST 2025136,566 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Service Due
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH JULY 2024136,563 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Service Due
  12. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  16. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JULY 20233RD AUGUST 2024124,366 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED26TH JULY 20223RD AUGUST 2023110,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED26TH JULY 2022110,748 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED27TH JULY 20213RD AUGUST 202299,915 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH JULY 202199,913 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  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 Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 205/55/16 91v 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Nail In Tyre
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 20203RD AUGUST 202192,737 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH JULY 202092,737 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH JULY 20193RD AUGUST 202080,904 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH JULY 20183RD AUGUST 201964,400 MI
PASSED26TH JULY 20173RD AUGUST 201848,875 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED26TH JULY 201748,875 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20163RD AUGUST 201731,558 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 201631ST MAY 201731,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Nail In Tread
  2. ADVISORY - Both O/s/f And N/s/f Headlights Have Beam Deflector's Fitted But Aim And Pattern Are Ok
PASSED29TH MAY 201528TH MAY 201621,217 MI
FAILED27TH MAY 201521,200 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LP12SVA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

LP12SVA MOT Comments

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

LP12SVA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 146,455 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,266 miles

LP12SVA FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration LP12SVA was manufactured on Monday 30th July 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 2025 was 146,455 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,266 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LP12SVA has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 45 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 17 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does LP12SVA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 LP12SVA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LP12SVA Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 22nd June 2026 LP12SVA does have Tax. Read more

When does LP12SVA Tax expire?

The current Tax for LP12SVA will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st March 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 LP12SVA MOT expire?

The current MOT for LP12SVA will expire in 1 month on Monday 3rd August 2026. Read more

When did LP12SVA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LP12SVA was on Friday 1st August 2025 at 08:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LP12SVA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for LP12SVA 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 LP12SVA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for LP12SVA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LP12SVA?

LP12SVA is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has LP12SVA done?

The odometer reading for LP12SVA at the last MOT in August 2025 was 146,455 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 11,266 miles per year. Read more

How old is LP12SVA?

The vehicle LP12SVA was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 30th July 2012. Read more

What colour is LP12SVA?

The official colour of LP12SVA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LP12SVA have?

LP12SVA has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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