2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · DA62 MPF
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/11/2012. Recorded mileage 120,136 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,136 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
DA62 MPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/09/2026
- 120,136 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DA62 MPF Mileage History
- 12/09/202391,852 mi
- 19/09/2024102,921 mi+11,069 mi
- 18/09/2025111,781 mi+8,860 mi
- 20/09/2025111,785 mi+4 mi
- 07/09/2026120,136 mi+8,351 mi
Average of roughly 9,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA62 MPF 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 (DA62 MPF) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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