2012 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2L Petrol · DC12 KSC
2012 Volkswagen Beetle (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 75,849 miles. MOT valid until 25 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC12 KSC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 75,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DC12 KSC 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 Beetle (DC12 KSC) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 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: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
DC12 KSC Mileage History
- 23/05/202464,671 mi
- 12/05/202570,531 mi+5,860 mi
- 12/05/202570,531 mi
- 19/05/202675,849 mi+5,318 mi
- 20/05/202675,849 mi
Average of roughly 5,615 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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