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2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FV12 OUY

FV12 OUY

2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28/03/2012. Recorded mileage 128,636 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2012 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage
128,636 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1598cc

FV12 OUY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 21/09/2026
  • 128,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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FV12 OUY Mileage History

  1. 20/09/2023108,303 mi
  2. 19/09/2024116,917 mi+8,614 mi
  3. 29/09/2025123,469 mi+6,552 mi
  4. 03/10/2025123,517 mi+48 mi
  5. 21/09/2026128,636 mi+5,119 mi

Average of roughly 6,771 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FV12 OUY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 22:45
MOT Analysis

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 (FV12 OUY) between September 2023 and September 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 21 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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