2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · S20 GAH
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 20 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 88,574 miles. MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,574 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S20 GAH Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 88,574 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S20 GAH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (S20 GAH) between December 2015 and November 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
S20 GAH Mileage History
- 16/12/201529,024 mi
- 25/11/201635,762 mi+6,738 mi
- 27/11/201741,981 mi+6,219 mi
- 21/09/201843,625 mi+1,644 mi
- 14/09/201957,278 mi+13,653 mi
- 22/09/202059,446 mi+2,168 mi
- 16/09/202161,939 mi+2,493 mi
- 20/09/202264,574 mi+2,635 mi
- 09/10/202365,433 mi+859 mi
- 29/11/202365,650 mi+217 mi
- 30/11/202365,654 mi+4 mi
- 31/10/202474,494 mi+8,840 mi
- 17/11/202588,574 mi+14,080 mi
- 17/11/202588,574 mi
Average of roughly 6,001 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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