2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · MK62 AAN
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 166,979 miles. MOT valid until 11/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
MK62 AAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 166,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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MK62 AAN Mileage History
- 03/04/2024151,094 mi
- 04/04/2024151,094 mi
- 10/02/2025153,575 mi+2,481 mi
- 11/02/2025153,577 mi+2 mi
- 12/02/2026166,979 mi+13,402 mi
Average of roughly 8,532 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MK62 AAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (MK62 AAN) between April 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Central Exhaust silencer insecure Sleeve. (8.1.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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