2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FT12 NHO
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16/05/2012. Recorded mileage 129,514 miles. MOT valid until 13/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,514 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
FT12 NHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2026
- 129,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FT12 NHO Mileage History
- 02/05/2023103,026 mi
- 07/05/2024116,430 mi+13,404 mi
- 08/05/2024116,432 mi+2 mi
- 03/02/2026129,513 mi+13,081 mi
- 14/02/2026129,514 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 9,493 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FT12 NHO 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 (FT12 NHO) between May 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 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 (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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