2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · CY12 KDZ
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 133,398 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,398 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CY12 KDZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 133,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CY12 KDZ 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 (CY12 KDZ) between September 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 January 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: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
CY12 KDZ Mileage History
- 21/09/2022112,075 mi
- 21/09/2022112,077 mi+2 mi
- 09/10/2023128,997 mi+16,920 mi
- 09/01/2025129,760 mi+763 mi
- 22/01/2026133,398 mi+3,638 mi
Average of roughly 6,387 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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