VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MT12TYU has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 94,518 miles 7 months ago on Friday 26th September 2025 at 13:55.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 25th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

MT12TYU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 202694,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20246TH SEPTEMBER 202588,641 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20236TH SEPTEMBER 202480,541 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20226TH SEPTEMBER 202370,019 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Inner (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202119TH OCTOBER 202267,365 MI
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202022ND SEPTEMBER 202162,653 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 201922ND SEPTEMBER 202054,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201954,286 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201822ND SEPTEMBER 201945,712 MI
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 201845,712 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 201722ND SEPTEMBER 201838,396 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201622ND SEPTEMBER 201731,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Lower Covers And Engine Covers Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Pershing
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20152ND SEPTEMBER 20163,464 MI
PASSED7TH APRIL 20156TH APRIL 201620,797 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 201520,797 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT12TYU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

MT12TYU MOT Comments

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

MT12TYU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 94,518 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,271 miles

MT12TYU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration MT12TYU was manufactured on Wednesday 27th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 94,518 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,271 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 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT12TYU has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 12 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 2 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 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does MT12TYU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th April 2026 MT12TYU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT12TYU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th April 2026 MT12TYU does have Tax. Read more

When does MT12TYU Tax expire?

The current Tax for MT12TYU will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 MT12TYU MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT12TYU will expire in 5 months on Friday 25th September 2026. Read more

When did MT12TYU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT12TYU was on Friday 26th September 2025 at 13:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT12TYU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for MT12TYU 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 MT12TYU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for MT12TYU we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT12TYU?

MT12TYU is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has MT12TYU done?

The odometer reading for MT12TYU at the last MOT in September 2025 was 94,518 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 7,271 miles per year. Read more

How old is MT12TYU?

The vehicle MT12TYU was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 27th June 2012. Read more

What colour is MT12TYU?

The official colour of MT12TYU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MT12TYU have?

MT12TYU has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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