2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · FN61 ASX
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 102,765 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,765 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN61 ASX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
- 102,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN61 ASX 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 (FN61 ASX) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2025 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 (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
FN61 ASX Mileage History
- 11/07/202290,870 mi
- 27/06/202396,094 mi+5,224 mi
- 09/07/2024100,308 mi+4,214 mi
- 09/07/2024100,308 mi
- 07/07/2025102,765 mi+2,457 mi
Average of roughly 3,979 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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