2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · JW05 FOX
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 180,507 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JW05 FOX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2025
- 180,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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JW05 FOX Mileage History
- 11/01/2024171,558 mi
- 16/01/2024171,558 mi
- 10/01/2025176,462 mi+4,904 mi
- 29/12/2025180,507 mi+4,045 mi
- 30/12/2025180,507 mi
Average of roughly 4,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JW05 FOX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (JW05 FOX) between January 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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