2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · BK12 CFV
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16/04/2012. Recorded mileage 148,021 miles. MOT valid until 14/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,021 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
BK12 CFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 148,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BK12 CFV Mileage History
- 15/08/2024138,244 mi
- 16/08/2024138,248 mi+4 mi
- 01/08/2025142,107 mi+3,859 mi
- 01/08/2025142,108 mi+1 mi
- 10/08/2026148,021 mi+5,913 mi
Average of roughly 4,927 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BK12 CFV 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 (BK12 CFV) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 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: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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