2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FT12 VKR
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 152,648 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,648 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FT12 VKR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
- 152,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FT12 VKR Mileage History
- 24/01/2022110,381 mi
- 13/05/2023127,502 mi+17,121 mi
- 18/06/2024141,362 mi+13,860 mi
- 20/06/2025152,648 mi+11,286 mi
- 27/06/2025152,648 mi
Average of roughly 12,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FT12 VKR 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 VKR) between January 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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