# AV12XSW — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check

AV12XSW is a Blue VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Diesel (1598cc), first registered 2012-07-05. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for AV12XSW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | AV12XSW |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | GOLF |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2012-07-05 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-05-28 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 13
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 1
- Pass rate: 92.31%
- Total defects recorded: 18

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 14:51:40 | PASSED | 62,042 MI | 2027-05-28 00:00:00 |
| 2026-05-21 13:44:11 | FAILED | 62,041 MI | — |
| 2025-05-20 11:13:55 | PASSED | 59,337 MI | 2026-05-28 00:00:00 |
| 2024-05-29 11:48:56 | PASSED | 57,167 MI | 2025-05-28 00:00:00 |
| 2023-06-06 13:57:27 | PASSED | 54,610 MI | 2024-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2022-06-08 13:18:33 | PASSED | 51,699 MI | 2023-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-09 13:44:43 | PASSED | 48,864 MI | 2022-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-17 11:36:17 | PASSED | 47,347 MI | 2021-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2019-06-25 11:09:28 | PASSED | 44,408 MI | 2020-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-07 14:00:41 | PASSED | 40,231 MI | 2019-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-29 10:36:38 | PASSED | 37,439 MI | 2018-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-30 09:48:23 | PASSED | 32,064 MI | 2017-07-05 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-19 13:15:58 | PASSED | 27,104 MI | 2016-07-05 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-05-22 14:51:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2026-05-21 13:44:11 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Centre exhaust clamp/ sleeve corroded
- ADVISORY: Rear wiper blade split
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Brake performance unable to be tested due to NSR tyre condition (1.2.1 (g))

**2025-05-20 11:13:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2023-06-06 13:57:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2022-06-08 13:18:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2020-06-17 11:36:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

**2019-06-25 11:09:28 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both off side tyres perished 7 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for AV12XSW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/AV12XSW. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.