VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WP12EKN has 15 MOTs

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

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 160,830 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 8th July 2026 at 08:15.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 7th July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

WP12EKN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JULY 2027160,830 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Compliance Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202515TH AUGUST 2026159,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202415TH AUGUST 2025156,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED25TH JULY 202315TH AUGUST 2024150,554 MI
FAILED25TH JULY 2023150,552 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged Inner Edge Badly Scrubbed 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202215TH AUGUST 2023146,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED6TH AUGUST 202111TH AUGUST 2022142,630 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Slight Misting Of Oil
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202011TH AUGUST 2021138,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2020138,999 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20196TH AUGUST 2020133,886 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201827TH JUNE 2019125,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED26TH JUNE 2018125,956 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED13TH JUNE 201727TH JUNE 2018104,620 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH JUNE 201627TH JUNE 201784,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Testable Items
PASSED13TH JUNE 201527TH JUNE 201663,700 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Belts Not Checked Seats Full
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WP12EKN Passed/Failed

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

WP12EKN MOT Comments

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WP12EKN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 160,830 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,488 miles

WP12EKN FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WP12EKN was manufactured on Wednesday 27th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 160,830 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,488 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 WP12EKN has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 19 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 2 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 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does WP12EKN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 1st September 2026 WP12EKN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WP12EKN Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 1st September 2026 WP12EKN does have Tax. Read more

When does WP12EKN Tax expire?

The current Tax for WP12EKN will expire in 12 months on Wednesday 1st September 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 WP12EKN MOT expire?

The current MOT for WP12EKN will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 7th July 2027. Read more

When did WP12EKN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WP12EKN was on Wednesday 8th July 2026 at 08:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WP12EKN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for WP12EKN 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 WP12EKN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for WP12EKN 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 WP12EKN?

WP12EKN is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WP12EKN done?

The odometer reading for WP12EKN at the last MOT in July 2026 was 160,830 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 11,488 miles per year. Read more

How old is WP12EKN?

The vehicle WP12EKN 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 WP12EKN?

The official colour of WP12EKN is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WP12EKN have?

WP12EKN has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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