2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · K1 TWE
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 147,849 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K1 TWE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2025
- 147,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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K1 TWE Mileage History
- 05/06/2023129,019 mi
- 29/05/2024140,088 mi+11,069 mi
- 29/05/2024140,088 mi
- 05/06/2025147,849 mi+7,761 mi
- 05/06/2025147,849 mi
Average of roughly 9,412 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K1 TWE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (K1 TWE) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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