Yes, B13 KBD is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for B13 KBD?

The MOT for B13 KBD is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of B13 KBD?

The recorded mileage for B13 KBD is 126,173 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is B13 KBD ULEZ compliant?

No, B13 KBD does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · B13 KBD

B13 KBD

2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2012. Recorded mileage 126,173 miles. MOT valid until 15/04/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2012 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 15/04/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 126,173 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 15/04/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 126,173 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2012
Engine: 1968cc

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B13 KBD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2026
126,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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B13 KBD Mileage History

13/07/2023109,841 mi
17/04/2024114,179 mi+4,338 mi
17/04/2024114,179 mi
11/04/2025119,520 mi+5,341 mi
14/04/2026126,173 mi+6,653 mi

Average of roughly 5,929 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

B13 KBD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 13:08

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (B13 KBD) between July 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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