2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · EF12 AEP
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 May 2012. Recorded mileage 119,915 miles. MOT expired on 07 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,915 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF12 AEP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 119,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF12 AEP 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 (EF12 AEP) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EF12 AEP Mileage History
- 07/08/202396,682 mi
- 08/08/202396,727 mi+45 mi
- 29/07/2024110,001 mi+13,274 mi
- 29/07/2024110,003 mi+2 mi
- 04/08/2025119,915 mi+9,912 mi
Average of roughly 11,655 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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